NHTSA Campaign #91V143000 · Action EA90033
1984–1991 Chevrolet Corvette Recall
Seat Belts: Front: Anchorage
Issued April 9, 1991 · Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Affected model years
- 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991
- Component
- SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
- Vehicles affected
- 231,833
- Report received
- April 9, 1991
Summary
UNDER CERTAIN VEHICLE OPERATIONS AND OCCUPANT USAGE CONDITIONS, THE SAFETY BELTS CAN LOCKUP OR JAM IN THE SAFETY BELT RETRACTOR.
Consequence
IF LOCKUP OCCURS, IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO PULL BELT OUT OFTHE RETRACTOR. THE OCCUPANT OF A SEAT WITH AN UNUSABLE SAFETY BELT ISSUBJECT TO INCREASED RISK OF INJURY OR DEATH IN THE EVENT OF A SUDDEN STOP ORACCIDENT.
Remedy
REPLACE THE SAFETY BELTS IF THE LOCKUP OCCURS.
Notes
SYSTEM: SAFETY BELTS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.
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Data sourced from the NHTSA Recalls database.