Door: hinge and attachmentsRecall 91V-165 · Chevrolet and Pontiac vehicles
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall 91V-165 covers 41,718 Chevrolet and Pontiac vehicles for a door: hinge and attachments problem, reported to NHTSA on September 23, 1991.
Source: NHTSA recall 91V165000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
FRONT DOOR INTERLOCK STRIKER MAY FAIL, CAUSING DOOR FRAME COLLAPSE AND INSUFFICIENT STRENGTH FOR THE SHOULDER BELT ANCHORAGE.
The risk
THE DOOR FRAME WOULD COLLAPSE. VEHICLE DOES NOT COMPLYWITH FMVSS 210.
The fix
REPLACE THE PASSIVE RESTRAINT INTERLOCK STRIKER STUDS ON FRONT DOORS.
SYSTEM: SEAT BELT ANCHORAGE; FMVSS 210.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from December 1, 1990 to January 1, 1991. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.