Vauxhall Meriva: Seat Belt May Not Function Correctly
Recall Summary Vauxhall is recalling 67,142 Meriva vehicles because the seat belt anchor cable can bend and potentially fail when a passenger repeatedly moves against the seat. The manufacturer will replace the outer pre-tensioners with improved parts to fix this issue.
- Recalling firm
- VAUXHALL
- Product
- Vehicles: VAUXHALL MERIVA. Units affected: 67,142
- Reason
- Repeated occupant movement into the seat over the fastener leading to bending of the steel cable. Possible damage of safety belt anchor cable - worst case: Loss of seat belt function Remedy: This recall is additional to Recall R/2015/201.Improved parts are now available and the manufacturer will now replace the outer pre tensioners.
- Classification
- Class II
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2017-01-30
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/d60596ed-15e8-41e7-a132-bb29011bb76e