Issue ID | 524738 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10108594 |
Manufacurer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Brand | BUICK |
Model | RIVIERA |
Model Year | 1995 |
File date | 20/01/05 |
Component | SEAT BELTS:FRONT |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Vehicle is experiencing problems with the driver side seat belt. The seat belt will not support the driver. Owner has contacted the dealer, but the problem still exist. *nm on 5/32004 consumer was hit on the driver's side by a 18 wheeler. They replaced the seat belt with a new one and the same problem still occurred. The consumer believes the design of this gm belt is defective because it does not provide protection during side impact accidents. The consumer believes all buick riviera's need to be recalled and replaced with belts that will work and give protection . *bf *nm |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 75200 |
Number of Occurences | 3 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | GREER, SC |
VIN pattern | 1G4GD2217S4XXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
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Date of purchase | 03/07/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
Drive train type | FWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
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Dealer's name | UNKNOWN |
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