Defect Investigation Detail

SATURN / SATURN / 1999

Components - Details
NHTSA Action Number: PE99050 Vehicale/Equipment Name: SATURN
Vehicale/Equipment Model: SATURN Vehicale/Equipment Year: 1999
Component Name: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE Manufacturer's Name: General Motors, LLC
Date Opened: Jul, 28 1999 Date Closed: Oct, 18 1999
Subject: FRONT SHOULDER BELT ANCHORAGE DISENGAGEM Summary: Odi received a vehicle owners questionnaire (voq) reporting that the driver's shoulder belt guide fell off of its mounting on the b-pillar within 24 hours of delivery of the vehicle (1999 sl-2) from the dealership.the complainant observed that the shoulder belt guide anchor both had an undistrurbed portion of thread locking compound on it, leading him to believe that the bolt had not been properly tightened at the factory.a preliminary evaluation has been opered to assess the scope of this phenomenon.