Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 97V155000

Seats

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1997-09-12.

Recall campaignNHTSA 97V155000

Seats

Component
Seats
Manufacturer
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Vehicles affected
5
Reported to NHTSA
1997-09-12
Owners notified
1997-09-10

Defect description

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."

Safety risk

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

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPAIR THESE VEHICLES.

Notes

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

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Saturn SL1997

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.