3 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
Posted on: 2000-05-02
Description
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Some of these vehicles have front seat shoulder belts that may twist, allowing the webbing to become jammed in the retractor.
Consequence
When the shoulder belt webbing becomes jammed in the retractor, the belt may be unusable.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect for the presence of updated front shoulder belt bezels and where necessary, install new front seat shoulder belt opening bezel kits.
Notes
Owner notification began august 31, 2000.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 buick at 1-800-521-7300. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
DEFECT #2 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK
Posted on: 1997-05-01
Description
The electronic brake control module or the electronic brake and traction control module can cause the antilock brake system (abs) to cycle during a non-abs brake application.
Consequence
This condition can result in an increase in vehicle stopping distance increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the electronic brake control module or the electronic brake and traction control module.
Notes
Owner notification:owner notification is expected to being during may 1997. Note:owners who take their vehicle to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact buick at 1-800-521-7300 or cadillac at 1-800-458-8006.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
DEFECT #3 - SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY
Posted on: 1997-03-24
Description
These vehicles were assembled with center rear seat belt anchor bolts not properly installed. This does not meet the requirements of fmvss no. 210, seat belt assembly anchorages.
Consequence
In the event of a vehicle crash, the seat belt system would not withstand the required load and injury to the seat occupant could occur.
Corrective Action
Dealers will tighten the center rear seat belt anchor bolts to specification.
Notes
Owner notification:owner notification is expected to begin during march 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 buick at 1-800-521-7300.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.