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1996 Gmc SONOMA Seat Belts Recall


NHTSA Recall #	14436
NHTSA Compaign #	97V096001
MFG Compaign #
Manufacturer	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Supplier	GMC
Brand	GMC
Model	SONOMA
Model Year	1996
Component	SEAT BELTS
Date of notification	22/09/97
Begin date of manufacuring	01/03/95
End date of manufacturing	30/08/96
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	ODI
Report received	12/06/97
Report created	21/08/97
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FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	586058
Defect summary	Vehicle description: extended cab pickup trucks equipped with 60/40 front bench seats and extended cab pickup trucks and 2-door utility vehicles equipped with manual locking recliner bucket seats. The outboard safety belt webbing on the driver's and/or passenger's seat can separate during a frontal impact.
Consequence summary	If a separation occurred and there were secondary crash events or vehicle rollover, there would be no belt restraint of the occupant and increased injuries could occur.
Corrective action	Dealers will install a protective cover over the recliner mechanism.
Recall notes	Owner notification:owner notification will begin during september 1997. 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.

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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1996 Gmc SONOMA Seat Belts Recall

1996 Gmc SONOMA Seat Belts Recall

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