Retractor

A retractor for a vehicle safety restraint for use in a rear vehicle seat, the retractor comprising: a rotatable spool, for storing seat belt webbing, a retractor locking mechanism, for locking the spool against rotation, means connecting a seat latch to the locking mechanism, an override lockout lever (30), a resilient biasing means (15), arranged to bias the lockout lever into an engaging position in which the retractor locking mechanism is engaged, wherein the connecting means (16) is arranged, under the influence of the seat latch, to move the lever (30) between the engaging position in which the locking mechanism engages, and an unengaged position in which the lever is held clear of the locking mechanism and the locking mechanism is disengaged, and the retractor comprising a housing structure (34) wherein the override lockout lever (30), the resilient biasing means (15), and at least part of the connecting means (16) are located in said housing structure to form a module which can be assembled into a mechanism bush part (32) as a complete module.