NHTSA safety recall

Recall 89V010000

Seat Belts › Front › Webbing — Chevrolet, GMC · reported 30 Jan 1989 · 277 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

DRIVERS SEAT AND/OR SHOULDER BELT LOCKING MECHANISM MAY NOT OPERATE.

The risk

IN A CRASH, AFFECTED BELTS WOULD NOT LOCK, THEREBYINCREASING THE POSSIBILITY OF INJURY TO THE SEAT OCCUPANT.

The fix

INSTALL A NEW DRIVERS SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY.

SYSTEM: SEAT BELT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: VAN TYPE PASSENGER VEHICLE EQUIPPED WITH BUCKET SEATS ANDGRAY INTERIOR TRIM.

NHTSA campaign

89V010000

Filed by

General Motors Corp.

Report received

30 Jan 1989

Owners notified

8 Mar 1989

Potentially affected

277

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 Chevrolet Suburban 1988 GMC Suburban

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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