NHTSA Campaign #90V054000

1988–1990 Buick Regal Recall

Seat Belts

Issued · Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Affected model years
1988, 1989, 1990
Component
SEAT BELTS
Vehicles affected
673,000
Report received

Summary

FRONT SHOULDER BELT GUIDE LOOP ATTACHMENT FASTENER MAY PULL THROUGH DOOR MOUNTED ANCHOR PLATE.

Consequence

SEAT BELT MAY NOT SUSTAIN LOADS REQUIRED BY FMVSS 210, AND IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT, THE SEAT BELT MAY NOT PROPERLY RESTRAIN A PASSENGER, RESULTING IN INCREASED RISK OF GREATER INJURY TO AN OCCUPANT.

Remedy

REPLACE FRONT SHOULDER BELT GUIDE LOOP ATTACHMENT NUTS AND INSTALL NEW GUIDE COVER.

Notes

SYSTEM: SEAT BELT ANCHORAGE; FMVSS 210. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.

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Data sourced from the NHTSA Recalls database.

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