CADILLAC DEVILLE 2001: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 02V227000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
CADILLAC | DEVILLE | 2001 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2003-01-31 | 2002-09-05 | 2002-09-05 |
Production Dates: 1999-05-01 - 2002-05-31
Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 02031
Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 269169
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES CONTAIN DRIVER AND FRONT PASSENGER LAP AND/OR SHOULDER BELT RETRACTORS THAT MAY NOT REMAIN LOCKED UP AS DESIGNED DURING A CRASH IN WHICH THE BELT PRETENSIONERS DEPLOY.
IN SUCH A CRASH, THIS COULD RESULT IN AN INCREASE IN INJURY FOR THAT OCCUPANT.
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A RETAINER KIT IN THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SAFETY BELT PRETENSIONER. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JANUARY 31, 2003. 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 CADILLAC AT 1-800-458-8006.
GM RECALL NO. 02031. ALSO, CUSTOMERS CAN CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.