CHEVROLET EXPRESS 2003: SEAT BELTS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 05V558000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
CHEVROLET | EXPRESS | 2003 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2006-03-15 | 2005-12-19 | 2005-12-19 |
Production Dates: 2002-02-01 - 2003-06-30
Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 05113
Component: SEAT BELTS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 425593
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
ON CERTAIN FULL-SIZE PASSENGER, CARGO, OR CUTAWAY VANS, THE FRONT AND REAR SEAT BELT BUCKLES WILL NOT LATCH OR WILL NOT UNLATCH.
IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, A SEAT OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY.
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE BUCKLES AND, IF FOUND TO BE INOPERATIVE, THE ENTIRE BUCKLE ASSEMBLY WOULD BE REPLACED. FOR BUCKLES FOUND TO BE OPERATIVE, DEALER WILL REPLACE ONLY THE UPPER BUCKLE COVER. THE RECALL WILL BE CONDUCTED IN PHASES. THE FIRST PHASE MAILING BEGAN DURING MARCH 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHEVROLET AT 1-800-630-2438 OR GMC AT 1-866-996-9463.
GM RECALL NO. 05113. 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.