Recall Detail

GEO / PRIZM / 1994

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 18672 Vehicale/Equipment Name: GEO
Recalled Component Id: 000006938000006498000000268 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: PRIZM Model Year: 1994
NHTSA Campaign Number: 94E021002 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Start date of Manufacturing: Nov, 01 1993 End date of Manufacturing: Jun, 01 1994
Report For : E Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 38502
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Sep, 21 1994 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC Report Received Date: Sep, 22 1994
Record Creation date : Sep, 30 1994 Federal Motar Safety Number: 209
Defect Summary : The front seat belt buckle anchor straps were not properly heat treated. in the event of an accident, the seat belt buckle can separate from the anchor strap. this does not conform to the requirements of fmvss no. 209, "seat belt assemblies." Consequence Summary: If the seat belt buckle separates from the anchor strapin a sudden stop or accident, the seat occupant is exposed to increased risk ofpersonal injury.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will inspect the buckle assembly anchor straps and replace those with suspect date codes "52733d 032" or "52733d 042". Recall Notes: System: interior system; active restraints; belt buckles; fmvss 209.vehicle description: passenger vehicles.note: if the vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed uponservice date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonabletime or the remedy does not correct the noncompliance, please contactgeo/chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020. also, contact the national highway trafficsafety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
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