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  NHTSA Recall 00V122000

NHTSA Campaign Id 00V122000; Date: Apr. 27, 2000

In the event of a vehicle crash, the right front passenger restraint systems may not meet the neck extension requirements.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1999 Cadillac Escalade 1999 Chevrolet C10 1999 Chevrolet Suburban 1999 Chevrolet Tahoe 1999 GMC Denali 1999 GMC Sierra 1500 1999 GMC Suburban 1999 GMC Yukon

Component: Seat Belts:front:webbing

Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.

Affected Units:: 279,132

icon3 Recall Summary:

Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles. These vehicles do not comply with the occupant protection requirements of fmvss no. 208, "occupant crash protection. "

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will install a tray insert on the top of the passenger side of the instrument panel. The tray insert corrects the noncompliance.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Owner notification began December 29, 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 Cadillac at 1-800-458-8006, Chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020, and GMC at 1-800-462-8782. 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: Dec 29, 2000

Also see:

All recalls of Cadillac vehicles.

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