Seat beltsRecall 88V-006 · 1988 Buick Lesabre

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall 88V-006 covers 34,574 1988 Buick Lesabre for a seat belts problem, reported to NHTSA on January 20, 1988.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected34,5741 model
ReportedJan 20, 1988Owners notified Feb 3, 1988
Complaints since3Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 88V006000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

OWNERS MANUAL DID NOT INCLUDE INSTRUCTIONS ON PROPER USAGE OF REAR SEAT SAFETY BELT SYSTEMS.

The risk

VEHICLES DO NOT CONFORM TO FMVSS 209.

What to do

The fix

FURNISH OWNERS WITH UPDATED OWNERS MANUALS THAT CONTAIN THE OMITTED INSTRUCTIONS.

SYSTEM: REAR SEAT BELT INSTRUCTIONS/FMVSS 209.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from August 1, 1987 to October 1, 1987. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.