NHTSA Recall 18V230000
NHTSA Campaign Id 18V230000; Date: Apr. 12, 2018
if the seat belt fails to adequately restrain the passengers in a crash, it can increase the risk of injury.
Recalled Vehicles:
2018 Buick Regal
Component: Seat Belts:rear
Manufactured by: General Motors Llc
Affected Units:: 8,738
Recall Summary:
general motors llc (gm) is recalling certain 2018 buick regal vehicles. during the manufacturing process, the rear seat belts may have been improperly routed around the bolster bracket on the rear outboard seats, which can cause inadequate restraint of the passengers.
How to Fix:
gm will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear outboard seat belts, correcting the routing of the seat belts as necessary, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin june 5, 2018. owners may contact buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300. gm's number for this recall is 18117.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
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