Recall campaign · NHTSA 92V094000

Seat belts

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1992-07-01.

Recall campaignNHTSA 92V094000

Seat belts

Component: Seat belts
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Vehicles affected: 219,571
Reported to NHTSA: 1992-07-01
Owners notified: 1992-07-17

Defect description

THE SHOULDER BELT GUIDE LOOP PLASTIC COVERING MAY CRACK AND EXPOSE THE STEEL SUB-PLATE.

Safety risk

IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE EXPOSED STEELSUB-PLATE CAN CUT THE SAFETY BELT WEBBING RESULTING IN INCREASED POSSIBILITYAND/OR SEVERITY OF INJURY TO THE AFFECTED SEAT OCCUPANT.

Manufacturer remedy

INSTALL NEW SHOULDER BELT GUIDE LOOPS.

Notes

SYSTEM: ACTIVE SAFETY BELT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS; GENERAL MOTORS "B" SERIES.

Scope of coverage

4 model years across 3 models.

Model	Years on record
Buick Roadmaster	1992 1991
Chevrolet Caprice	1991
OLDSMOBILE Custom Cruiser	1991

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.