NHTSA Campaign Id 00V111000; Date: Apr. 17, 2000
When the belt webbing becomes jammed in the retractor, the seat belt may be unusable.
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
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The lap belt webbing can twist allowing the webbing to become jammed in the retractor.
Dealers will install inserts to the belt web guide of each lap belt retractor.
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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