Reported May 25, 199511,562 vehicles affectedVOLVO CARS OF NA, INC.Built May 1, 1992 – Aug 1, 1992
The defect
The safety belt webbing guide (b-pillar "d" ring) can break under heavy loads.
The risk
This condition can reduce the restraining capabilities of the safety belt in the event of an accident.
The remedy
Dealers will reinforce the metal plate which IS part of the webbing guide ("d" ring) in the upper safety belt anchorage for both front seating positions.
System: interior; restraint; belt anchor and attachments.vehicle description: passenger cars, sedans and station wagons.note: if your vehicle IS presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy IS not provided free of charge within a reasonable time, please contact volvo at 1-800-458-1552. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.