← NHTSA complaints

2002 JAGUAR X-TYPE — SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

crash2 injured · 474028 · 2004-05-05

Vehicle

Make
JAGUAR
Model
X-TYPE
Year
2002
Manufacturer
Jaguar Cars, Ltd.
Component
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
2
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

THE DRIVER'S SHOULDER HARNESS LOCKS UP AND WILL NOT EXTEND SO IT CAN BE PUT ON. WE ARE TOLD THIS IS NORMAL FOR AND ENGLISH CAR AND TO DRIVE WITHOUT THE SHOULDER HARNESS.*AK THE RETRACTOR LOCKS UP WHEN THE BELT IS IN STOW AND CAN NOT BE RELEASED. RETRACTOR REPLACED ONCE AND ISSUE CONTINUES. ALSO WHEN IN AN ACCIDENT THE SHOULDER HARNESS RETRACTOR DID NOT LOCK AND FAILED TO RESTRAIN. THE ENTIRE ASSEMBLY HAS BEEN REPLACED WITH NO IMPROVEMENT. CW

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10068315
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown