General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #04V201000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 04V201000 by General Motors, Llc. Includes 261,801 affected units, GM/FMVSS 209/SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES, component: SEAT BELTS, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Certain light duty pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 209, "seat belt assemblies." one of the two sensors in the driver's and front passenger's seat belt retractors could be inoperative. the seat belt retractors will lock when the belt webbing is extracted during a crash; however, the mechanism that locks the seat belt retractor when the vehicle decelerates quickly, such as heavy braking, may not operate as intended.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the driver and front passenger safety belt retractors, and replace them if necessary. owner notification began on june 24, 2004. owners should contact chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438, gmc at 1-866-996-9463, or oldsmobile at 1-800-630-6537.