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NHTSA investigationDP91005

Investigation DP91005: 1988 Sterling Sterling

Status
CLOSED
Opened
Feb 20, 1991
Closed
Jun 19, 1991
Model years
1988

Subject

Automatic seat belt failure

Component: Seat belts

Summary

Automatic seat belt failure

An NHTSA investigation looks into whether a safety defect exists. Opening one is not a finding. Outcomes can include a recall, closure without action, or further inquiry.

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