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Safety recall · 93V056000

Seat belts: anchorage Honda recall

AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. reported this recall to NHTSA on April 22, 1993. It covers about 45,958 vehicles across 4 model years listed below. The repair is free.

Campaign
93V056000
Reported
Apr 22, 1993
Vehicles
45,958
Area
Seats & seat belts

The problem

The rear outside seating position safety belts may lock up at angles other than those required by fmvss 209, "seat belt assemblies". This does not conform to the motor vehicle safety standard.

The risk

Non-conforming safety belts cause an increased risk of injury in the event of a sudden stop or accident.

The fix

Replace the sensor in the rear seat belt retractor.

Contacts

System: safety belt. Vehicle description: station wagons.

What to do

  1. Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
  2. Call a dealer. Any authorized Honda dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 93V056000.
  3. Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
  4. Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.

Vehicles covered

VehicleComplaintsRecallsGrade
1990 Honda Accord19312A
1991 Honda Accord013A
1992 Honda Accord20812B
1993 Honda Accord011A

Questions

Is the 93V056000 recall repair free?

Yes. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix safety recalls free of charge. AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.'s dealers do the work; the remedy is described above.

How do I know if my vehicle is part of recall 93V056000?

Not every vehicle of a listed model year is included. Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call a dealer with your VIN.

When was recall 93V056000 announced?

AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. reported it to NHTSA on April 22, 1993. Owners are usually notified by mail within about two months.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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