NHTSA Record Id: 18672 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: GEO |
Recalled Component Id: 000006938000006498000000268 |
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Model Name: PRIZM |
Model Year: 1994 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 94E021002 |
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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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