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Report Date :
February 9, 2010 at
11:56 PM
NHTSA Campaign ID number :
97V057000
Vehicle Make / Model:
Model Year(s):
CHEVROLET / ASTRO
1996-1997
GMC / SAFARI
1996-1997
Manufacturer:
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Mfr's Report Date:
APR 01, 1997
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number:
97V057000
N/A
NHTSA Action Number:
N/A
Component:
SEAT BELTS:REAR
Potential Number of Units Affected:
18972
Summary:
THE OUTBOARD SAFETY BELT WEBBING ON THE RIGHT-HAND REAR BUCKET SEAT CAN SEPARATE DURING A VEHICLE CRASH.
Consequence:
IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE VEHICLE OCCUPANT WOULD NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED AND PERSONAL INJURY COULD RESULT.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A PROTECTOR ON THE REAR SEAT CUSHION FRAME.
Notes:
OWNER NOTIFICATION: OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEING LATE-APRIL 1997. NOTE: 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 CHEVROLET AT 1-800-222-1020 OR GMC AT 1-800-462-8782. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.
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