NHTSA Recall # | 14099 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 97V057000 |
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Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Supplier | GMC |
Brand | GMC |
Model | SAFARI |
Model Year | 1997 |
Component | SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER |
Date of notification | 28/04/97 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 01/03/96 |
End date of manufacturing | 30/11/96 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 08/04/97 |
Report created | 17/04/97 |
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Estimated number of affected units | 18972 |
Defect summary | The outboard safety belt webbing on the right-hand rear bucket seat can separate during a vehicle crash. |
Consequence summary | In the event of a crash, the vehicle occupant would not be properly restrained and personal injury could result. |
Corrective action | Dealers will install a protector on the rear seat cushion frame. |
Recall notes | Owner notification:owner notification is expected to being late-april 1997. 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 chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc at 1-800-462-8782. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |