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2001 Chevrolet IMPALA Seat Belts Recall


NHTSA Recall #	6106
NHTSA Compaign #	00V228003
MFG Compaign #	00067
Manufacturer	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Supplier	CHEVROLET
Brand	CHEVROLET
Model	IMPALA
Model Year	2001
Component	SEAT BELTS
Date of notification	24/08/00
Begin date of manufacuring	01/05/00
End date of manufacturing	31/05/00
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	07/08/00
Report created	22/08/00
Regulation part number	571
FMV safety standard number	209
Estimated number of affected units	156305
Defect summary	Vehicle description: passenger vehicles, light duty trucks, sport utility vehicles, and mini vans equipped with trw seat belt buckle assemblies. The buckle base of these seat belt assemblies were not properly heat treated and therefore do not pass the load bearing requirement of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 209, "seat belt assemblies."
Consequence summary	In the event of a vehicle crash, the occupant may not be properly restrained.
Corrective action	Dealers will inspect the vehicle's safety belt buckle assembly date codes and, if necessary, will replace any safety belt buckle assembly.
Recall notes	Owner notification began august 24, 2000. 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 buick at 1-800-521-7300; chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020; gmc at 1-800-462-8782; oldsmobile at 1-800-442-6537; pontiac at 1-800-762-2737; or saturn at 1-800-553-6000. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2001 Chevrolet IMPALA Seat Belts Recall

2001 Chevrolet IMPALA Seat Belts Recall

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