1979 MG MGB

1979 MG MGB Recalls

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1979 MG MGB Recalls

1979 MG MGB Recall ID from NHTSA: 82V072000
Auto Recall Date:
JUL 19, 1982

Vehicle Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Estimated Vehicles Affected: 120
Model Affected
1979 MG MGB

1979 MG MGB Defect Summary:
THE VEHICLE CERTIFICATION LABELS AND VEHICLE IDENDIFICATION NUMBER PLATES MAY NOT HAVE BEEN INSTALLED ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES. THIS DOES NOT COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 115, "VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER-BASIC REQUIREMENTS".

Defect Consequence:


Remedy:
VEHICLE CERTIFICATION LABEL AND VIN PLATE, IF MISSING, WILL BE INSTALLED WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:
120

Notes:
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1979 MG MGB Recall ID from NHTSA: 85V059000
Auto Recall Date:
MAY 07, 1985

Vehicle Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT
Estimated Vehicles Affected: 150000
Model Affected
1979 MG MGB

1979 MG MGB Defect Summary:
WIDESPREAD LACK OF UNDERSTANDING ABOUT THE OPERATION OF WEBBING SENSITIVE AND DUAL SENSITIVE SEAT BELTS HAS LEAD TO NON-USE OF BELTS BY A NUMBER OF OWNERS. SOME BELTS RETRACTORS MAY JAM, BIND OR LOCK. THIS MAY DISCOURAGE THE USE OF THE SAFETY BELTS. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: NON-USE OF SEAT BELTS SUBJECTS OCCUPANTS TO RISK OF INJURY IN EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT OR SUDDEN BRAKING.

Defect Consequence:


Remedy:
INSTRUCTINS ON PROPER BELT USAGE AND SIMPLE CHECKS WILL BE SENT TO OWNERS AND WILL REPLACE ANY MALFUNCTIONING RETRACTOR.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:
150000

Notes:
JAGUAR CARS