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Jeep CJ5 Recall 80V158: Seat Belts:Rear/Other

NHTSA campaign 80V158, reported December 5, 1980, 478 vehicles potentially affected.

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Official recall notice

Safety recall 80V158CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Component
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER
Problem
SOME OF THE INVOLVED VEHICLES WERE ASSEMBLED WITH TONGUE-END REAR SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES INSTEAD OF THE BUCKLE END AND TONGUE-END ASSEMBLIES. WITHOUT THE BUCKLE END ASSEMBLIES, THE REAR SEAT BELTS CANNOT BE FASTENED.
Risk
Remedy
THE DEALER WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE REAR SEAT BELTS, IF INCORRECT BELTS WERE INSTALLED, AT NO CHARGE.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: JEEPS.SYSTEM: INTERIOR; SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: WITHOUT THE BENEFIT OF SEAT BELTS, THE RISK OF INJURYTO PASSENGERS RIDING IN THE REAR SEAT WOULD BE INCREASED IN THE EVENT OF ANACCCIDENT.

Affected vehicles

Jeep CJ51981
Jeep CJ61981
Jeep CJ71981