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Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):
     CHEVROLET / CORVETTE     1984-1991
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Mfr's Report Date: AUG 26, 1991
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 91V143000 NHTSA Action Number: EA90033
Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
Potential Number of Units Affected: 231833
Summary:
 UNDER CERTAIN VEHICLE OPERATIONS AND OCCUPANT USAGE CONDITIONS, THE SAFETY BELTS CAN LOCKUP OR JAM IN THE SAFETY BELT RETRACTOR.
Consequence:
 IF LOCKUP OCCURS, IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO PULL BELT OUT OFTHE RETRACTOR. THE OCCUPANT OF A SEAT WITH AN UNUSABLE SAFETY BELT ISSUBJECT TO INCREASED RISK OF INJURY OR DEATH IN THE EVENT OF A SUDDEN STOP ORACCIDENT.
Remedy:
 REPLACE THE SAFETY BELTS IF THE LOCKUP OCCURS.
Notes:
 SYSTEM: SAFETY BELTS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.

 
 

 

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