Think recall: Seat belts
What is wrong
Think north america is recalling certain model year 2011 think city vehicles for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 208, "occupant crash protection." the seat belts may have been incorrectly installed. As a result, a child restraint system used in the passenger seating position may not be positioned or retained properly.
What could happen
The seat belt may not restrain the child as intended during normal vehicle operation or during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
Dealer will inspect, reinstall or, if needed, replace the vehicle's seat belts. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during february 2011. Think's authorized toll free service line at 855-698-4465.
Vehicles covered
- Think Think City 2011
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 11V025000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Think North America, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jan 19, 2011
- Owners notified
- Feb 28, 2011
- Vehicles or items affected
- 16
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Seat belts
- Maker's own recall number
- 11-101
- Safety standard
- FMVSS 208
Notes
Think's safety recall no. 11-101.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Think recall: Power train Feb 15, 2011
- Think recall: Visibility Jan 21, 2011
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.