Pontiac Catalina 1979
Model Catalina made in 1979 by Pontiac got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning seat belts .
Model 1979
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 | |||||
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SEAT BELTS - FRONT - ANCHORAGE | ||||||||||||||||
79V247000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 09/01/1978 to 10/01/1979 | V (Vehicle) | 1326404 | 11/12/1979 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 11/13/1979 | 02/05/1980 | |||||||
Defect Summary | The heads may break off the front outboard seat belt anchor bolts during normal vehicle operation even under no load conditions. this is due to the combination of bolts used, high installation torque and arrangement of the body anchorage. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealer will replace all original equipment front outboard seat belt anchor bolts on the affected vehicles at no cost to owner. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: interior; seat belt anchors.consequences of defect: in the event of an accident, failure of a seat beltanchorage will increase the risk of injury to the wearer. |