Seat beltsRecall 92V-003 · Buick and Chevrolet vehicles

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall 92V-003 covers 347,866 Buick and Chevrolet vehicles for a seat belts problem, reported to NHTSA on January 10, 1992.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected347,8666 models
ReportedJan 10, 1992Owners notified Jan 31, 1992
Complaints since79Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 92V003000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

THE FRONT DOOR SHOULDER BELT GUIDE LOOPS MAY BE CRACKED AND ARE NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH FMVSS 208.

The risk

THE SEAT OCCUPANT FACES INCREASED RISK OF INJURY IN THEEVENT OF A SUDDEN STOP OR ACCIDENT.

What to do

The fix

INSTALL REINFORCING PLATES ON THE CRACKED SHOULDER BELT GUIDES.

SYSTEM: SAFETY BELTS; FMVSS 208.DESCRIPTION OF VEHICLES: PASSENGER VEHICLES; 1991 GM "J" AND "W" MODEL CARS.

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

6 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from February 1, 1990 to February 1, 1991. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.