Swift All Models Listed recall: Rear facing seat frame and/or seat belts may fail
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- Some of the seat frame bolts on the rear facing travel seats may not be tightened to the correct torque setting. This could compromise security of the seat frame and seat belt in the event of an accident.
- What to do
- Contact a Swift dealer to book the free repair. On affected vehicles check and tighten bolts.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
Some of the seat frame bolts on the rear facing travel seats may not be tightened to the correct torque setting. This could compromise security of the seat frame and seat belt in the event of an accident.
The fix
On affected vehicles check and tighten bolts.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Models Listed | 13 Jan 2016 | 7 Apr 2016 | 149 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 14 April 2016. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.