NHTSA Recall 90V170000
NHTSA Campaign Id 90V170000; Date: Sep. 17, 1990
Incorrectly adjusted seat belt would not properlyrestrain occupant in an accident of sudden stop; trucks would not comply withfmvss 209.
Recalled Vehicles:
1989 Chevrolet C1500; 1990 Chevrolet C1500; 1989 Chevrolet C2500; 1990 Chevrolet C2500; 1989 Chevrolet C3500; 1990 Chevrolet C3500; 1989 Chevrolet K1500; 1990 Chevrolet K1500; 1989 Chevrolet K2500; 1990 Chevrolet K2500; 1989 Chevrolet K3500; 1990 Chevrolet K3500; 1989 GMC C1500; 1990 GMC C1500; 1989 GMC C2500; 1990 GMC C2500; 1989 GMC C3500; 1990 GMC C3500; 1989 GMC K1500; 1990 GMC K1500; 1989 GMC K2500; 1990 GMC K2500; 1989 GMC K3500; 1990 GMC K3500
Component: Seat Belts:front:anchorage
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 194,243
Recall Summary:
Trucks can contain incorrect instructions on how to properly adjust rear seat lap-shoulder belts as required by fmvss 209.
How to Fix:
Provide owner's manual insert containing the correct rear lap-shoulder belt instructions.
Recall Notes:
System: rear seat belt; fmvss 209. Vehicle description: light-duty trucks with extended cabs.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 24, 1990
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