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BobsYourUncle
Nomad
Sep 06, 2018

F150 recall, 2 Million 15-18 trucks, seat belt fire risk

Just read this in the morning news. Looks like they found a fire risk issue with seatbelt pretensioners. F150 seatbelt fire risk recall Kudos to Ford for taking care of the potential problem....
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hondapro
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Sep 08, 2018
Grit dog wrote:
I want to know how a seat belt tensioner can cause a fire!



The seat belts and even sometimes the buckles have a small charge in them that deploy in a accident,they work like the airbags.

They are to remove the slack in the seat belt during a accident.

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