Seat belts are the focus of BMW’s latest recall, its largest of the year. For more than 21,000 cars and SUVs, the passenger seat belt automatic locking retractor may deactivate early and jam the ...

Malfunctioning seat belt retractors have been a popular subject of recalls so far in August, and Volkswagen is the latest automaker to be hit by the issue. Approximately 45,500 cars and SUVs, ...

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2024 EV9 vehicles. The front passenger seat belt retractor cover may not be secured properly, which can cause the front passenger seat belt automatic ...

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

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BMW of North America, LLC is recalling certain 2026 2 Series Gran Coupe, X1, X2, and Mini Countryman S ALL4 vehicles. The housing pin in the rear (left and/or right) seat belt retractors may have been ...

Although dealers are currently stocking up on the all-new M3 and M4, the safety boffins at BMW have recalled both models and many other nameplates over safety belt retractors that may not work as ...

Question: My seat belt seems to be wearing out. The buckle doesn’t always work right and the belt has some frayed spots on it. Are there any rules about replacing it? Can I just go buy a used one from ...

ZF said it had begun volume production of its next generation active control retractor, the ACR8, fitted by Mercedes in the CLS. ACR8 combines active and passive vehicle safety, and is designed to ...

General Motors and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration have issued a product safety recall for certain examples of the 2016-2021 Chevrolet Malibu and 2019-2021 Cadillac XT4 over an ...

About 37,000 vehicles from Jaguar and Land Rover are being recalled because they are equipped with faulty front passenger seat belt retractors that could make it difficult for people to securely ...