General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #00V347000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 00V347000 by General Motors, Llc. Includes 116,682 affected units, GM/FMVSS 209/SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY, component: SEAT BELTS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles, hearse, and limousines. some of these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 209, "seat belt assemblies." these vehicles have seat belts that may not meet the 30-pound push button release effort requirement of the standard.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the seat belts and, if necessary, modify the latch plates or replace the retractor. dealers will also add "snap on" latch clips to eliminate the potential of inverted latch plate insertion. owner notification is being conducted in phases. the first phase began may 29, 2001, and the second phase began july 6, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact cadillac at 1-800-458-8006.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 00V347000

Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc

Report Received Date: 2000-10-30T00:00:00

Subject: Gm/fmvss 209/seat belt assembly

Component: Seat Belts

Potentially Affected Units: 116,682

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 00095

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles, hearse, and limousines. some of these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 209, "seat belt assemblies." these vehicles have seat belts that may not meet the 30-pound push button release effort requirement of the standard.

Consequence Summary: High release efforts could make it more difficult for a crash victim to release the belt and exit the vehicle.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect the seat belts and, if necessary, modify the latch plates or replace the retractor. dealers will also add "snap on" latch clips to eliminate the potential of inverted latch plate insertion. owner notification is being conducted in phases. the first phase began may 29, 2001, and the second phase began july 6, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact cadillac at 1-800-458-8006.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-pvm6_gapa~yv9c

NHTSA ID: 00V347000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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