{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 1988064 (Mercedes-Benz), 1987 to 1988: Seats And Restraints",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1988064/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 1988064, MERCEDES-BENZ L1319, L1113, L1117, 1988-05-11. THE BUCKLE ASSEMBLY ON SEAT BELTS SUPPLIED BY AM-SAFE INC. MAY HAVE EXCESSIVE.",
  "excerpt": "Mercedes-Benz L1319, L1113, L1117. Published by Transport Canada as 1988064 on 11 May 1988. System: Seats And Restraints. What the notice says The buckle assembly on seat belts supplied by am-safe inc. may have excessive pawl to base clearance which may not allow proper engagement of the connector. in the event of a sudden stop or a vehicle crash the seat belts may not provide adequate restraint. correction: an inspection of the seat belt batch code will … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at Transport Canada , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. THE BUCKLE ASSEMBLY ON SEAT BELTS SUPPLIED BY AM-SAFE INC. MAY HAVE EXCESSIVE PAWL TO BASE CLEARANCE WHICH MAY NOT ALLOW PROPER ENGAGEMENT OF THE CONNECTOR. IN THE EVENT OF A SUDDEN STOP OR A VEHICLE CRASH THE SEAT BELTS MAY NOT PROVIDE ADEQUATE RESTRAINT. CORRECTION: AN INSPECTION OF THE SEAT BELT BATCH CODE WILL BE NECESSARY TO DETERMINE IF THE BUCKLE ASSEMBLY IS FROM A SUSPECT BATCH. THE RECEPTACLE PORTION OF THE BUCKLE ASSEMBLY WILL BE REMOVED AND REPLACED ON ALL SUSPECT SEAT BELTS. Transport Canada recorded this notice in capitals, as its system did for many years. It is reproduced here exactly as published. The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for e",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T14:46:55+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T14:46:55+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 1988064 (Mercedes-Benz), 1987 to 1988: Seats And Restraints\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1988064/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}