Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Recall 04V550000: Front Seat Belt Anchor Defect



Make / Models : Model/Build Years:

Honda / Civic SI 2004-2005

MANUFACTURER: American Honda Motor Co.

NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 04V550000 Recall Date : NOV 17, 2004

COMPONENT: Seat Belts: Front: Anchorage

Potential Number Of Units Affected : 416

SUMMARY:
On certain passenger vehicles, some front seat belt anchors may have been installed with an incorrect washer, which could restrict anchor movement. As a result, the seat belt may be improperly positioned for certain occupants.

CONSEQUENCE:
An improperly positioned belt could increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

REMEDY:
Dealers will inspect the front seat belt anchors for restricted movement. If an anchor does not rotate freely, the dealer will replace the washer with a countermeasure washer. the recall is expected to begin on December 6, 2004. owners should contact Honda at 1-800-999-1009.

NOTES:
Honda Recall NO. P55. Customers can also contact The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Auto Safety Hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).