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 | ||||||||||||||||
| 91V206000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 01/01/1988 to 07/01/1990 | V (Vehicle) | 722884 | 12/18/1991 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 11/26/1991 | 11/26/1991 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | The front shoulder belt retractors may have reduced sensitivity of the lock-up feature and would not function in a sudden deceleration or crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Failure of the shoulder belt retractor would result inthe seat occupant only being restrained by the lap belt in a crash or suddenstop, and an increased possibility of injury. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: safety belts (passive restraint).vehicle description: passenger cars equipped with door mounted shoulder and lapsafety belt systems.corective action: replace the front shoulder belt retractors and assemblies. | |||||||||||||||
| SEAT BELTS - REAR | ||||||||||||||||
| 90V065000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 03/01/1989 to 09/01/1989 | V (Vehicle) | 26464 | 04/19/1990 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 04/05/1990 | 04/11/1990 | 571 | 209 | |||||
| Defect Summary | Owner's manuals were printed with rear center seat belt information omitted. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This would not comply with fmvss 209. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Insert missing information into owners manual. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: seat belt assemblies; fmvss 209.vehicle description: passenger cars. | |||||||||||||||
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEAT BELTS | ||||||
| EA92025 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 07/16/1992 | 07/08/1993 | FR.SEAT BELT BUCKLE FAILS | ||
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEAT BELTS | |||
| 05/17/1995 | 1 | ||
| Driver's/passenger's automatic seat belt failed prior to recalll (91v-206). *ak | |||
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - ANCHORAGE | |||
| 07/23/1996 | 2 | 08/22/1996 | |
| Rear trailing arm broke at weld. also, left front seat belts fails to operate properly. *ak | |||
| 12/26/1995 | 6 | ||
| Door mounted shoulder/lap belts failed to hold driver/passenger in place during accident, resulting in injuries. *dh | |||
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | |||
| 10/10/1999 | 08/01/1991 | ||
| The seatbelts will not stay hooked in place, latch broken. | |||
| 04/01/1998 | 2 | 10/01/1990 | |
| Clip on seat belt broke off,seat belt very easily released unintentionally from clasp. *ak | |||
| 08/05/1999 | |||
| Seat belt on the driver side has come apart. also, emergency brake handle button to activate has come apart. contacted dealer. *ak | |||
| 01/26/1993 | |||
| After recall repairs were performed the plastic component that holds the the seat belt shoulder strap to common buckle which the waist strap attaches to, broke in half. *ak | |||
| 12/16/1995 | |||
| The front and rear shoulder belts do not hold the css, css is not stable. *ak | |||