Vehicle recall 88V034000 · March 16, 1988
1987-1988 Land Rover Range Rover
A nylon pivot pin in the seat belt retractor lock mechanism may be too large in diameter.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- A nylon pivot pin in the seat belt retractor lock mechanism may be too large in diameter.
- Consequence
- The nylon material swells in the presence of atmospherehumidity and can restrict movement of a locking pawl which activates the beltlocking mechanism.
- Remedy
- Inspection of all vehicles and replace any suspect belt assembly.
- Notes
- System: seat belt retractor.vehicle description: multipurpose vehicles.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 88V034000
- Reported to NHTSA
- March 16, 1988
- Filed by
- RANGE ROVER NA., INC.
- Owner notification
- April 6, 1987
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 2,954
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Seat belts › Front › Retractor
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Land Rover Range Rover (1987-1988): 1988, 1987
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