NHTSA Campaign Id 00V111000; Date: Apr. 17, 2000
When the belt webbing becomes jammed in the retractor, the seat belt may be unusable.
Recalled Vehicles:1997 Chevrolet Corvette; 1998 Chevrolet Corvette; 1999 Chevrolet Corvette; 2000 Chevrolet Corvette
Component: Seat Belts:front
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 71,569
Recall Summary:Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The lap belt webbing can twist allowing the webbing to become jammed in the retractor.
How to Fix:Dealers will install inserts to the belt web guide of each lap belt retractor.
Recall Notes:Owner notification began November 13, 2000. 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 Chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 13, 2000
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