NHTSA Recall 97V161000
NHTSA Campaign Id 97V161000; Date: Sep. 22, 1997
In a rapid deceleration or vehicle crash, the occupant would not be properly restrained increasing the risk of personal injury.
Recalled Vehicles:
1997 Saturn SC; 1997 Saturn SC1
Component: Seat Belts:front:retractor
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 26,135
Recall Summary:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. If the driver or front passenger safety belt is pulled out much faster than normal, a number of time, the lock-up feature of the retractor will not work properly.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the driver and front passenger safety belt retractor.
Recall Notes:
Owner notification began during September 1997. 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 Saturn at 1-800-553-6000 (prompt 3). Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 22, 1997
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