NHTSA Campaign Id 04V300000; Date: Jun. 23, 2004
In a severe crash, the upper seat belt anchorage may separate. The effectiveness of the seat belt could then be reduced and the occupant could receive greater injuries.
2004 Chevrolet Cavalier; 2004 Pontiac Sunfire
Component: Seat Belts:rear
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 37
Certain passenger vehicles fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 210, 'seat belt assembly anchorages. ' the passenger-side rear safety belt may have been installed with an incorrect nut and bolt.
Dealers are to inspect the safety belt anchorage and install a new nut and bolt, if necessary. The recall began on August 23, 2004. Owners should contact Chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438 and pontiac at 1-800-620-7668.
Gm recall no. 04056. Customers can 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: Aug 23, 2004
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