# NHTSA Preliminary Evaluation PE86064
> **SEAT TRACK/BELT FAILURE** · Opened 1986-07-07 · Closed 1986-09-09
## Investigation
- **Action number:** PE86064
- **Type:** Preliminary Evaluation
- **Open date:** 1986-07-07
- **Close date:** 1986-09-09
- **Manufacturer:** SAAB CARS USA, INC.
- **Affected makes:** SAAB
- **Affected components:** SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
- **Affected model years:** 1986
- **Affected (make, year) variants:** 1
## Summary

ANALYSIS:A COMPLIANCE INFORMATION REQUEST (CIR) DATED MAY 30, 1986, HASBEEN SENT TO THE MANUFACTURER.NO RESPONSE HAS AS YET BEEN RECEIVED.THE OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION IS INTERESTED IN LEARNING WHETHER THEFAILURE DURING TEST REPRESENTS A DEFECT IN DESIGN, MATERIAL OR MANUFACTUREWHICH MANIFESTS ITSELF ONLY DURING DYNAMIC CONDITIONS.STATUS:AN INFORMATION REQUEST IS IN PREPARATION.PROPOSED ACTION:OPEN A PRELIMINARY EVALUATION AND SEND AN INFORMATIONREQUEST.===

## Source
- [NHTSA ODI investigation page](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/owners/SearchResults?searchType=ID&targetCategory=I&searchCriteria.nhtsa_ids=PE86064)
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