Safety Belt Solutions Seat Belt, model year 9999. Filed by Safety Belt Solutions Ltd and reported to NHTSA on 10 March 2021. 3,000 vehicles potentially affected.
What the notice says Safety Belt Solutions Ltd. (Safety Belt Solutions) is recalling certain seat belts with part number 202441-1/MFG 35FB9. The seat belt tongues may not have been heat-treated correctly during manufacturing. As such, these seat belts fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) …
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What owners ask about this recall
- Which vehicles does recall 21E018 cover?
- Safety Belt Solutions Seat Belt.
- What is wrong with them?
- Safety Belt Solutions Ltd. (Safety Belt Solutions) is recalling certain seat belts with part number 202441-1/MFG 35FB9. The seat belt tongues may not have been heat-treated correctly during manufacturing.
- What can happen if it is not put right?
- Incorrectly heat-treated seat belt tongues may not properly restrain an occupant in the event of a crash, increasing their risk of injury.
- Is there a fix yet?
- Yes, and it is free. Safety Belt Solutions will notify the manufacturer that purchased the equipment, and Safety Belt Solutions will test the seat belts, and replace them as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 14, 2021.
- What should I do now?
- Check your own vehicle by its VIN with NHTSA, which is the record to act on.
Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on.
What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “Incorrectly heat-treated seat belt tongues may not properly restrain an occupant in the event of a crash, increasing their risk of injury.”
affected
in the notice
caught
| Campaign | 21E018 |
|---|---|
| Filed by | Safety Belt Solutions Ltd |
| System at fault | Seat Belts |
| Reported to NHTSA | 10 March 2021 |
| Model years | 9999-9999 |
| Vehicles named | SAFETY BELT SOLUTIONS SEAT BELT |
What the notice says today
The consequence
Incorrectly heat-treated seat belt tongues may not properly restrain an occupant in the event of a crash, increasing their risk of injury.
The remedy
Safety Belt Solutions will notify the manufacturer that purchased the equipment, and Safety Belt Solutions will test the seat belts, and replace them as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 14, 2021. Owners may contact Safety Belt Solutions customer service at +44 (0) 2393 079 064 (International number).
What it said before
This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive, so we cannot yet say whether its text has moved. It enters the archive on the next pass.
This is one of 451 notices in the record whose component field names seat belts. Across that group the median wait before owners were written to was 48 days.
Last checked . No change has been recorded in the wording.
How to cite this record
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CarsMultiverse, recall 21E018, wording as read on 15 September 2026. https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/21e018/
The cross-border matches used on this site are deposited as a citable dataset: doi:10.5281/zenodo.22087136. The recall wording itself is published by the national authority named above and is theirs, not ours.
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We take a SHA-256 of each of the three blocks of text the authority publishes and keep the first eight characters. As we last read campaign 21E018 on 23 August 2026, they were:
- Defect summary
11e6f97c - Consequence
9c15492e - Remedy
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We first read this notice on 21 August 2026. It has not moved since. If it ever does, these characters will not match, and the change will be dated here.
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