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Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):
     CHEVROLET / BERETTA     1988-1990
     CHEVROLET / CORSICA     1988-1990
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Mfr's Report Date: NOV 22, 1991
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 91V206000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: SEAT BELTS
Potential Number of Units Affected: 722884
Summary:
 THE FRONT SHOULDER BELT RETRACTORS MAY HAVE REDUCED SENSITIVITY OF THE LOCK-UP FEATURE AND WOULD NOT FUNCTION IN A SUDDEN DECELERATION OR CRASH.
Consequence:
 FAILURE OF THE SHOULDER BELT RETRACTOR WOULD RESULT INTHE SEAT OCCUPANT ONLY BEING RESTRAINED BY THE LAP BELT IN A CRASH OR SUDDENSTOP, AND AN INCREASED POSSIBILITY OF INJURY.
Remedy:
Notes:
 SYSTEM: SAFETY BELTS (PASSIVE RESTRAINT).VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS EQUIPPED WITH DOOR MOUNTED SHOULDER AND LAPSAFETY BELT SYSTEMS.CORECTIVE ACTION: REPLACE THE FRONT SHOULDER BELT RETRACTORS AND ASSEMBLIES.

 
 

 

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