1991 AM GENERAL M998 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1991 AM GENERAL M998
The 1991 AM GENERAL M998 has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR. The most commonly reported problem area is the Unknown Or Other (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 1991 AM GENERAL M998
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1991 AM GENERAL M998, potentially affecting up to 10,285 vehicles.
Recall 91V030000 — SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
| 10,285 vehicles affected
Defect: AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELT RETRACTION MECHANISM DOES NOT FULLY RETRACT THE BELT AFTER IT IS EXTENDED, EITHER BY MOVEMENT OF THE UPPER TORSO OR AFTER REMOVAL BY OCCUPANT.
Consequence: SEAT BELT SHOULDER HARNESS WOULD NOT PROVIDE ADEQUATEPROTECTION TO OCCUPANT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy: REPLACE THE WASHER BETWEEN THE SHOULDER BOLT AND UPPER MOUNTING BRACKET WITH SMALLER WASHER; THIS WILL ALLOW RETRACTOR TO OPERATE.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1991 AM GENERAL M998
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 1991 AM GENERAL M998. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown Or Other | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
MINNESOTA WILL NOT GRANT A TITLE, THEY TELL ME THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT DESIGNED FOR ON HIGHWAY USE. HOWEVER, THE FEDERAL, STATE, LOCAL GOVERNMENTS RUN THEM ON THE ROADS EVERYDAY. MANY OTHER STATES ALLOW THIS VEHICLE TO BE SAFELY RAN ON THEIR ROADS.
Safety Rating for the 1991 AM GENERAL M998
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1991 AM GENERAL M998 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1991 AM GENERAL M998
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1991 AM GENERAL M998
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the AM GENERAL M998
- 1986 AM GENERAL M998 — 1 complaint
- 1987 AM GENERAL M998 — 0 complaints
- 1988 AM GENERAL M998 — 0 complaints
- 1989 AM GENERAL M998 — 0 complaints
- 1990 AM GENERAL M998 — 0 complaints
- 1991 AM GENERAL M998 (current)
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