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  Defect Investigation of Seat Belt Webbing Separation

Investigation of Seat Belt Webbing Separation

Subject: Seat belt webbing separation
Components covered:
  • Front seat belts webbing
Investigations Summary: This investigation was opened on Oct. 25, 1996. It was closed on Feb. 28, 1997. On 9/9/96 NHTSA's new car assessment program (ncap) performed a 35 mph barrier crash test with a 1997 Chevrolet s10 extended cab pickup. The front passenger seat belt was completely cut during the test.
Vehicles Affected by this investigation:
  • 1997 Chevrolet S10

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