SeatsRecall 97V-155 · 1997 Saturn SL

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall 97V-155 covers 5 1997 Saturn SL for a seats problem, reported to NHTSA on September 12, 1997.

Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet

Vehicles affected51 model

ReportedSep 12, 1997Owners notified Sep 10, 1997

Complaints since17Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 97V155000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSSENGER VEHICLES. THESE VEHICLES WERE BUILT WITH SUSPECT COLD WELDS ON THE RIGHT SIDE IN THE TUNNEL AREA OF THE FLOOR PAN. THIS DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 210, "SEAT BELT ANCHORAGE."

The risk

IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE SEAT OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY.

What to do

The fix

DEALERS WILL REPAIR THESE VEHICLES.

OWNERS HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED BY TELEPHONE.ALL VEHICLES HAVE BEEN ACCOUNTED FOR. NO FURTHER ACTION IS NEEDED ON THIS RECALL CAMPAIGN.

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

Saturn SL1997

Built from March 24, 1997 to March 24, 1997. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.