CHEVROLET CORSICA 1989: SEAT BELTS
| Make : CHEVROLET | Model : CORSICA | Year : 1989 |
| Build Dates : 1988-01-01 - 1990-07-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 91V206000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1991-12-18 | Date Received by ODI: 1991-11-26 | Date Added to Database: 1991-11-26 |
| Manufacturers Involved: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC. | ||
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| Component: SEAT BELTS | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 722884 | ||
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Summary:
THE FRONT SHOULDER BELT RETRACTORS MAY HAVE REDUCED SENSITIVITY OF THE LOCK-UP FEATURE AND WOULD NOT FUNCTION IN A SUDDEN DECELERATION OR CRASH. |
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Consequence:
FAILURE OF THE SHOULDER BELT RETRACTOR WOULD RESULT INTHE SEAT OCCUPANT ONLY BEING RESTRAINED BY THE LAP BELT IN A CRASH OR SUDDENSTOP, AND AN INCREASED POSSIBILITY OF INJURY. |
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Remedy:
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: SAFETY BELTS 'PASSIVE RESTRAINT'.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS EQUIPPED WITH DOOR MOUNTED SHOULDER AND LAPSAFETY BELT SYSTEMS.CORECTIVE ACTION: REPLACE THE FRONT SHOULDER BELT RETRACTORS AND ASSEMBLIES. |
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