Recall
Jeep Cherokee — 97V040000
NHTSA ID
97V040000
Make
Jeep
Model
Cherokee
Years Affected
1996
Recall Date
1997-03-17
Component
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER
Units Affected
77,000
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
THE WEB MOUNTED REAR SEAT BELT INBOARD ANCHOR POSITIONS MAY NOT ACHIEVE THE REQUIRED LOAD OF FMVSS NO. 210, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY ANCHORAGES."
Consequence
IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE VEHICLE OCCUPANT WOULD NOT BE PROPERLY SECURED.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL ADD A WASHER TO EACH REAR INBOARD SEAT BELT ANCHOR ATTACHMENT.