OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

07E017000

Seat Belts:front:buckle Assembly

Reported Mar 2, 2007 · HMS MOTORSPORT, LTD.

Summary

CERTAIN SCHROTH PROFI SERIES RACING HARNESSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN NOVEMBER 27, 2006, AND FEBRUARY 14, 2007. THESE HARNESSES ARE FITTED WITH BUCKLES MARKED WITH THE FOLLOWING MANUFACTURING CODES: (WEEK/YEAR), SL 12.XX 48/06, 49/06, 50/06, 51/06, 52/06 AND SL 19.XX 01/07, 02/07, 03/07, 04/07, 05/07, 06/07 AND 07/07, SOLD AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT. THE BUCKLE MAY NOT RELEASE UNDER LOAD AND WOULD HAVE TO BE CUT TO FREE THE OCCUPANT CREATING A DELAY IN GETTING THE OCCUPANT OUT OF THE VEHICLE.

Consequence

PERSONAL INJURIES COULD OCCUR IF THE OCCUPANT CANNOT BE QUICKLY EXTRACTED FROM A CRASHED OR BURNING VEHICLE.

Remedy

AS STATED BY THE MANUFACTURER, ALL 26 UNITS HAVE BEEN REPAIRED. THEREFORE IT WILL NOT BE NECESSARY FOR THE MANUFACTURER TO SUBMIT AN OWNER NOTIFICATION LETTER.

Notes

HMS SAFETY RECALL NO. R1.CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

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