PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1991: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 91V067000
Make | Model | Year |
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PONTIAC | FIREBIRD | 1991 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1991-05-08 | 1991-04-22 | 1991-04-25 |
Production Dates: 1989-10-01 - 1992-08-01
Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC
Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 40696
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Regulation Part Number: 571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 209
THE METAL LATCHPLATES MAY NOT ENGAGE THE BUCKLE ASSEMBLIES, CAUSING A "NO LATCH" CONDITION. MOVEMENT OF THE SEAT OCCUPANT IN THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE LATCHPLATE RELEASE FROM THE BUCKLE.
UNBELTED OR INCORRECTLY BELTED SEAT OCCUPANTS ARESUBJECTED TO INCREASED RISK OF INJURY IN THE EVENT OF SUDDEN STOP OR ACCIDENT.
REPLACE THE RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY FOR THE SAFETY BELT "FRONT AND REAR IN COUPES AND FRONT ONLY IN CONVERTIBLES".
SYSTEM: SAFETY BELT ASSEMBLY; FMVSS 209.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS; COUPES AND CONVERTIBLES.