THE FRONT SHOULDER BELT RETRACTORS MAY HAVE REDUCED SENSITIVITY OF THE LOCK-UP FEATURE AND WOULD NOT FUNCTION IN A SUDDEN DECELERATION OR CRASH.
Safety risk
FAILURE OF THE SHOULDER BELT RETRACTOR WOULD RESULT INTHE SEAT OCCUPANT ONLY BEING RESTRAINED BY THE LAP BELT IN A CRASH OR SUDDENSTOP, AND AN INCREASED POSSIBILITY OF INJURY.
Manufacturer remedy
No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.
Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: hoses/lines/piping/fittings
1
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Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: radiator assembly
1
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Equipment: appliance: air conditioner
1
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Exterior lighting: turn signal
1
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Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system
1
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Latches/locks/linkages: hood: latch
1
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Parking brake: conventional: mechanical
1
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Power train: driveline: driveshaft
1
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Seats: front assembly: recliner
1
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Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components
1
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Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc
1
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Steering
1
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Steering: rack and pinion
1
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Steering: rack and pinion: rack
1
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Structure: body: door: hinge and attachments
1
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Structure: body: hood
1
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Suspension: front
1
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Suspension: front: macpherson strut
1
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Tires: valve
1
129,589 mi
Unknown or other
1
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Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: motor
1
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Wheels
1
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The 1989 model has roughly the same number of complaints as this one. The 1991 model has about half as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.
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.