NHTSA Recall # | 68942 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 10V623000 |
MFG Compaign # | 100370 |
Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Supplier | GMC |
Brand | GMC |
Model | TERRAIN |
Model Year | 2011 |
Component | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY |
Date of notification | 18/01/11 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 30/03/10 |
End date of manufacturing | 24/11/10 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 15/12/10 |
Report created | 16/12/10 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 97843 |
Defect summary | General motors is recalling certain model year 2011 cadillac srx, chevrolet equinox and gmc terrain vehicles. The driver and /or front passenger safety belt buckle anchor may fracture and separate near the seat attachment in a vehicle crash. |
Consequence summary | The safety belt system may not restrain the occupant(s) as designed and could increase the risk of injury. |
Corrective action | Dealers will modify the passenger and/or the driver safety belt buckles as necessary. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on or before january 18, 2011. Owners may contact cadillac at 1-866-982-2339, chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438, gmc at 1-866-996-9463 and at the owner center at www. Gmownercenter. Com. |
Recall notes | Gm safety recall no. 100370. Owners 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 . |