GMC SAFARI 1997: SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 97V057000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
GMC | SAFARI | 1997 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1997-04-28 | 1997-04-08 | 1997-04-17 |
Production Dates: 1996-03-01 - 1996-11-30
Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC
Component: SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 18972
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
THE OUTBOARD SAFETY BELT WEBBING ON THE RIGHT-HAND REAR BUCKET SEAT CAN SEPARATE DURING A VEHICLE CRASH.
IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE VEHICLE OCCUPANT WOULD NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED AND PERSONAL INJURY COULD RESULT.
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A PROTECTOR ON THE REAR SEAT CUSHION FRAME.
OWNER NOTIFICATION:OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEING LATE-APRIL 1997.NOTE: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 CHEVROLET AT 1-800-222-1020 OR GMC AT 1-800-462-8782.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.