| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 13395 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: CHEVROLET |
| Recalled Component Id: 000007998000202845000000267 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: CAMARO | Model Year: 1997 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 96V219000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jun, 01 1996 | End date of Manufacturing: Sep, 30 1996 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 1573 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Nov, 20 1996 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC | Report Received Date: Nov, 04 1996 |
| Record Creation date : Nov, 07 1996 | Federal Motar Safety Number: 209 |
| Defect Summary : These vehicles were manufactured with seat belt retractors out of design position which can cause the retractor to lock-up on slopes less severe than the fmvss requirement. this does not comply with fmvss no. 209, "seat belt assemblies." | Consequence Summary: In the event of a vehicle collision, unbelted occupants are more at risk of injury than those using seat belts. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will inspect the seat belts for proper front seat belt retractor position. retractors found to be improperly positioned will be reinstalled correctly. | Recall Notes: Owner notification:owner notification began in october 1996. note:owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or pontiac at 1-800-762-2737.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
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