BUICK GS 2006: SEAT BELTS:FRONT
| Make : BUICK | Model : GS | Year : 2006 |
| Build Dates : 2005-07-27 - 2006-01-17 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 06V121000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2006-04-21 | Date Received by ODI: 2006-04-13 | Date Added to Database: 2006-04-14 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Toyota Motor Corporation | ||
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| Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 28947 | ||
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Summary:
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, IF THE FRONT SEAT BELT RETRACTORS "BOTH DRIVER AND FRONT PASSENGER" BECOME LOCKED, THEY MAY NOT RELEASE DUE TO A COMPONENT OF THE EMERGENCY LOCKING SYSTEM. IF THE SEAT BELT IS LOCKED IN THIS CONDITION, THE OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE ABLE TO PROPERLY FASTEN THE SEAT BELT. |
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Consequence:
AN OCCUPANT NOT PROPERLY WEARING A SEAT BELT MAY HAVE AN INCREASED RISK OF INJURY DURING A CRASH. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FRONT SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 21, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT LEXUS AT 1-800-255-3987. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV. |
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