Honda City 03 - 05 model will get free rear seat belt!

Today, a MOU had been signed between Honda Malaysia and JKJR on the rear seat belt campaign and promotion on road safety.

Malaysia are planning to introduce rear seat belt campaign which will take effect on 1 January 2009. All car model which produced after year 1995 except Perodua Kancil shall be fitted with seat belt and all passenger are required to put it on.

For the rear seat belt issue, there are 25,480 units of Honda City produced between year 2003 to 2005 which do not have REAR CENTRE SEAT BELT. For your information, the Honda City produced during this period only have 2 tri-point ELR seat belt at the rear seat and no rear centre seat belt.

These car will receive free installation of rear centre seat belt free of charge! The installation of rear centre seat belt for affected Honda cars will begin in October this year and will be conducted in batches. Honda Malaysia will inform the owners on further details in the near future.

In commenting on the installation of Rear Seat Belts for Honda cars, Mr. Fujimoto said that until 2007, Honda Malaysia has sold 132,764 Honda cars of which 25,480 units of them are without Rear Centre Seat Belts. They are the Honda City, which were sold between 2003 to 2005. These cars will receive free installation and the cost will be borne by Honda Malaysia.

The installation of Rear Centre Seat Belts for Honda cars will start in October and will be conducted in batches. Honda Malaysia will inform the owners on further details accordingly.

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