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NHTSA recall 90V170000 · announced September 17, 1990 · filed by General Motors Corp. · 194,243 units affected
The problem
TRUCKS CAN CONTAIN INCORRECT INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO PROPERLY ADJUST REAR SEAT LAP-SHOULDER BELTS AS REQUIRED BY FMVSS 209.
The risk
INCORRECTLY ADJUSTED SEAT BELT WOULD NOT PROPERLYRESTRAIN OCCUPANT IN AN ACCIDENT OF SUDDEN STOP; TRUCKS WOULD NOT COMPLY WITHFMVSS 209.
What to do
PROVIDE OWNER'S MANUAL INSERT CONTAINING THE CORRECT REAR LAP-SHOULDER BELT INSTRUCTIONS.
Notes
SYSTEM: REAR SEAT BELT; FMVSS 209.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT-DUTY TRUCKS WITH EXTENDED CABS.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 1989 Chevrolet C1500
- 1990 Chevrolet C1500
- 1989 Chevrolet C2500
- 1990 Chevrolet C2500
- 1989 Chevrolet C3500
- 1990 Chevrolet C3500
- 1989 Chevrolet K1500
- 1990 Chevrolet K1500
- 1989 Chevrolet K2500
- 1990 Chevrolet K2500
- 1989 Chevrolet K3500
- 1990 Chevrolet K3500
- 1989 Gmc C1500
- 1990 Gmc C1500
- 1989 Gmc C2500
- 1990 Gmc C2500
- 1989 Gmc C3500
- 1990 Gmc C3500
- 1989 Gmc K1500
- 1990 Gmc K1500
- 1989 Gmc K2500
- 1990 Gmc K2500
- 1989 Gmc K3500
- 1990 Gmc K3500
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.