Recall 01V124000 — SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE Defect in 2001-2001 GEO TRACKER

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RECALL This recall affects up to 1,016 vehicles.

Recall Summary

NHTSA Campaign 01V124000
Manufacturer GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Vehicles Affected 1,016
Component SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
Date Notified
Affected Vehicles

Defect Description

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. MISLABELED SEAT BELTS INTENDED FOR 2-DOOR MODEL VEHICLES WERE INSTALLED IN THE 4-DOOR FRONT PASSENGER SEAT BELT LOCATION. FOR THE PASSENGER SEAT SAFETY BELT, IF THE CHILD SEAT MODE HAS BEEN ENGAGED OR THE BELT IS EXTENDED DURING NORMAL USE AND THEN RETRACTED, THE BELT CANNOT BE EXTENDED AGAIN AND IS UNUSABLE. THE RESET FUNCTION TO NORMAL EMERGENCY MODE DOES NOT WORK BECAUSE THE 2-DOOR BELT WEBBING IS SHORTER.

Safety Consequence

IN A CRASH, AN UNBELTED OCCUPANT COULD RECEIVE SEVERE INJURIES.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE INCORRECT SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MAY 3, 2001. 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.

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Campaign Vehicle Component Date Affected
10E002000 1996 GEO PRIZM SUSPENSION 12,657
99V273001 1999 GEO TRACKER EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH 30,605
98V324001 1999 GEO TRACKER STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR 1,158
98V329000 1999 GEO TRACKER VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD 12
98V225001 1997 GEO METRO POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH 32,903
97V043002 1997 GEO PRIZM AIR BAGS 17,094
96V118000 1994 GEO TRACKER STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR 965
96V121001 1996 GEO TRACKER FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY 18,121
95V103007 1989 GEO TRACKER SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY 466,902
96V107000 1994 GEO PRIZM AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE 627,858
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