9999 SCHROTH SL 12 Recalls (2)

Campaign:
07E016000 on 03/01/2007
Component:
Seat belts:front:buckle assembly
Manufactured:
11/26/2006 - 02/13/2007
Affected:
46
Defect:
Certain schroth profi series racing harnesses and sparco branded racing harnesses manufactured between november 27, 2006, and february 14, 2007. these harnesses are fitted with buckles marked with the following manufacturing codes: (week/year), sl 12.xx 48/06, 49/06, 50/06, 51/06, 52/06 and sl 19.xx 01/07, 02/07, 03/07, 04/07, 05/07, 06/07 and 07/07, sold as aftermarket equipment. the buckle may not release under load and would have to be cut to free the occupant creating a delay in getting the occupant out of the vehicle.
Consequence:
Personal injuries could occur if the occupant is not quickly extracted from a crashed or burning vehicle.
Correction:
Sparco will notify owners and send replacement buckles along with instructions on how to change the buckle. the recall recall began on march 6, 2007. owners can call sparco motor sports at 800-224-race.
Notes:
Sparco safety recall no. r1.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Campaign:
07E017000 on 03/05/2007
Component:
Seat belts:front:buckle assembly
Manufactured:
11/26/2006 - 02/13/2007
Affected:
26
Defect:
Certain schroth profi series racing harnesses manufactured between november 27, 2006, and february 14, 2007. these harnesses are fitted with buckles marked with the following manufacturing codes: (week/year), sl 12.xx 48/06, 49/06, 50/06, 51/06, 52/06 and sl 19.xx 01/07, 02/07, 03/07, 04/07, 05/07, 06/07 and 07/07, sold as aftermarket equipment. the buckle may not release under load and would have to be cut to free the occupant creating a delay in getting the occupant out of the vehicle.
Consequence:
Personal injuries could occur if the occupant cannot be quickly extracted from a crashed or burning vehicle.
Correction:
As stated by the manufacturer, all 26 units have been repaired. therefore it will not be necessary for the manufacturer to submit an owner notification letter.
Notes:
Hms safety recall no. r1.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

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