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Vehicle part / Safety belt system — recall

Automotive · European Union · 2024-12-20

Origin: Romania

Schnierle safety belt system buckles not resistant enough, wire cable can unlock

Country	European Union
Category	Automotive
Published	2024-12-20
Country of origin	Romania
Manufacturer	Schnierle
Models affected	Double wire buckle 200 mm, Double wire buckle 165 mm
Defect	The safety belt buckles are not resistant enough (measure value up to 13000 N). The wire cable can unlock, compromising the restraining effect of the safety belt in the event of an accident, increasing the risk of injuries for passengers.
Remedy	Recall of the product from end users.
Recall number	SR/03725/24
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	UNECE regulations, EU type-approval · Full guide →

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