NHTSA safety recall

Recall 88V007000

Seat Belts — Buick · reported 20 Jan 1988 · 6,083 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

OWNERS MANUAL DID NOT INCLUDE STATEMENT ON CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEMS.

The risk

VEHICLES DO NOT CONFORM TO FMVSS 210.

The fix

FURNISH OWNERS WITH UPDATED OWNERS MANUALS THAT CONTAIN THE OMITTED INSTRUCTIONS.

SYSTEM: SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY ANCHORAGE INFORMATION/FMVSS 210.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS

NHTSA campaign

88V007000

Filed by

General Motors Corp.

Report received

20 Jan 1988

Owners notified

3 Feb 1988

Potentially affected

6,083

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1988 Buick Century

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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