Here's a message that I saved
>From QUCDNADM.QUEENSU.CA!THOMASB Fri Oct 29 09:03:37 1993
>Subject: TR8 Recall
>
>And you thought it would never happen, ....
>
>In the December issue of British Car, the following appeared:
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> | SEATBELT RECALL |
> | |
> | MAHWAH, NJ - We've recently been notified by John Retkowski, Recall Coord-|
> | inator for Jaguar Cars Inc. that certain 1977-1980 MG Midgets, MGBs, TR7s |
> | and TR8s may have defective Kangoi seatbelts. According to Retkowski, who|
> | is doing the recall on Kangoi's behalf, the inertia reel-type belts do not|
> | retract on some cars, or are stuck and can not be extended. In either |
> | case, they should be replaced for new, safe belts. |
> | The VIN numbers for affected Midgets are from 191159 to 229526; for |
> | MGBs, 429589 to 523002; for the TR7 and TR8, all inclusive. |
> | If you believe that your seatbelts are defective, contact John Retkowski|
> | at Jaguar Cars Inc, 555 MacArthur Blvd, Mahwah, NJ 07430-2327. Include |
> | your VIN number. Your car may be qualified for a new set of belts. |
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I wrote to Mr. Retkowski a couple of months ago but have heard nothing.
does anyone have a phone or fax no. for this place? Have any other
Canadians written there? Is there a way to know whether my belts have been
replaced?
Jody
jlevine@rd.hydro.on.ca - Toronto - '79 TR7 with old seat belts
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