Recall 97V-220: 1998 Honda Accord
AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. recall for seat belts, reported to NHTSA on Dec 16, 1997, covering about 83 vehicles.
The problem
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The front passenger seat belt retractor mounting bracket was improperly welded.
The risk
This condition can cause the bracket to separate from the vehicle body in a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and repair these vehicles.
Notes
Owner notification began december 1, 1997.all owners have been notified by telephone and are having their vehicles repaired.no further action is necessary on this recall campaign.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. |
|---|---|
| Component | Seat Belts › Front › Anchorage |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 97V220000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Honda Accord | 1998 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 97V-220?
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The front passenger seat belt retractor mounting bracket was improperly welded.
How is recall 97V-220 fixed?
Dealers will inspect and repair these vehicles.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.