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 | ||||||||||||||||
| 92V003000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 02/01/1990 to 02/01/1991 | V (Vehicle) | 347866 | 01/31/1992 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 01/10/1992 | 01/23/1992 | 571 | 208 | |||||
| Defect Summary | The front door shoulder belt guide loops may be cracked and are not in compliance with fmvss 208. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | The seat occupant faces increased risk of injury in theevent of a sudden stop or accident. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Install reinforcing plates on the cracked shoulder belt guides. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: safety belts; fmvss 208.description of vehicles: passenger vehicles; 1991 gm j and w model cars. | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEAT BELTS | |||
| 11/11/1996 | |||
| The safety spring under the latch hook of the automatic safety belt, when bumped, pulls out from the latch hook. this prevents the child seat from being restraint. dealer has replaced belts twice, problem still exists. *ak | |||
| 10/31/1990 | 1 | ||
| Motorbelts anchored to door are safety problems, due to the fact that if your door opens in accident, you are no longer belted in. *dsh | |||
| The owner recieved a recall letter on safety belts. she setup an appointment and was told the part was not in, this was nov, 9 she tried 4 more times. 92v003000 | |||
| 1 | |||
| Front seat belts pull passenger out of car when door is open. tt *jb | |||
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT | |||
| 02/25/2002 | 11/01/2001 | ||
| Front engine burst into flames and the drivers seat belt would not open right away, with excessive force the driver managed to get loose and climb to the rear ot the vehicle and force the rear door open from the inside, while other people tried to open it from the outside. resulting in injuries to the driver. | |||
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - ANCHORAGE | |||
| 09/07/1999 | 0 | ||
| Both front seat belts and left rear seat belts are not working properly.*ak | |||
| 07/17/1998 | 03/01/1998 | ||
| Actuator (timing belt tensioner) has gone out 2 times in 4 months | |||
| 01/15/1999 | 08/01/1991 | ||
| Nosummary listed for this vehicle. *ak | |||
| 1 | 09/14/1991 | ||
| Both front seat belts bind. | |||
| 1 | 09/14/1991 | ||
| Seat belt molding on right door warped. | |||
| 1 | |||
| Front seat belts pull passenger out of car when door is open. tt *jb | |||
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - RETRACTOR | |||
| 10/06/1998 | 08/01/1997 | ||
| The consumer has been experiencing problems with the seat belts . when pulling on the seat belt, it would not retract when released. when the consumer tugged on the seat belt to try to get it to retract, the seat belt attachment fell off. the manufacturer is unaware of the problem. *ak | |||
| 0 | 07/22/1997 | ||
| Drivers side shoulder belt restraint suddenly loosened and no had no tension. | |||
| 11/28/1996 | |||
| Pulled the passenger shoulder/lap belt (connected to the door) over the passenger and the shoulder belt completely went limp and the lap belt remained in good working condition, the retractor was repaired, now working correctly. please describe details. *ak | |||
| 01/21/1996 | |||
| Driver's side seat belt retractor mechanism has failed, seat belt will not retract. *ak | |||
| 03/01/1995 | 1 | ||
| Front passenger's side shoulder belt would not retract . *ak | |||
| 06/29/1995 | 1 | ||
| Passenger's side seat belt fails to retract. *ak | |||