The issue
THE FRONT SEAT BELT RETRACTORS MAY NOT LOCK IN THE EVENT OF A SUDDEN STOP OR IMPACT. SHOULD THIS HAPPEN, THE SEAT BELT WOULD NOT RETAIN THE DRIVER OR PASSENGER IN A SAFE POSITION.
Description (français)
Les mécanismes d'enroulement des ceintures avant peuvent ne pas se verrouiller en cas d'arrêt brusque ou de collision. Dans ce cas, la ceinture ne retient pas le conducteur ou le passager.
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Vehicles covered
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Volkswagen Golf | 1985 |
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen Golf | 1985 | 10 | 5 |