Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | ||||||||||||||||
| 96V044000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 01/01/1996 to 02/01/1996 | V (Vehicle) | 15122 | 03/04/1996 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 03/05/1996 | 03/12/1996 | 571 | 209 | |||||
| Defect Summary | These vehicles were assembled with one or more incorrect safety belt and/or safety belt buckle ends. this does not conform with the requirements of fmvss no. 209, seat belt assemblies. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Consequence of non-compliance: if an incorrect part is used, the belt may not latch properly, increasing the risk of injury to the occupant should a vehicle crash occur. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will inspect all front and rear safety belt latch ends and safety belt buckles for correct parts and replace any incorrect parts. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: interior; active restraints; belt buckles, fmvss no. 209. vehicle description: passenger vehicles.note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time, should contact buick at 1-800-521-7300. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - ANCHORAGE | |||
| 1 | 05/01/1996 | ||
| Seat belts in rear of vehicle are too small. | |||