1994 Chevrolet Lumina Apv, Oldsmobile Silhouette and others recall: retractor
General Motors Corp. reported this safety recall on January 21, 1994. It covers about 22,862 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 22,862
- reported
- Jan 21, 1994
- owners notified
- Feb 21, 1994
- related complaints
- 30
Seat belts: front: retractor
- What is wrong
- The third row safety belt retractors may be installed incorrectly and may lock-up when the vehicle is on slopes of less than 15 degrees, which does not comply with fmvss no. 209, "seat belt assemblies."
- Risk
- Consequence of non-compliance: passengers seated in these positon maybe unable to extract and fasten their seat belts until the vehicle is moved to a more level surface. Unbelted occupants are more at risk of injury in the event of a collision than those using safety belts.
- Remedy
- Dealers will remove third row safety belt retractors and reinstall them properly.
Recall number 94V015000
Affected vehicles
- Chevrolet Lumina Apv 1994 1994
- Oldsmobile Silhouette 1994 1994
- Pontiac Trans Sport 1994 1994
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 30 complaints about seat belts problems.
1994 Chevrolet Lumina Apv1994 Oldsmobile Silhouette1994 Pontiac Trans Sport
Questions about recall 94V015000
Is there a recall on the 1994 Chevrolet Lumina Apv, Oldsmobile Silhouette and others retractor?
Yes. Recall 94V015000, reported on January 21, 1994, covers about 22,862 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 94V015000?
Dealers will remove third row safety belt retractors and reinstall them properly.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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