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1981 CADILLAC SEVILLE Recall - Campaign #81V075000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

1981 CADILLAC SEVILLE RECALL - #81V075000

RECALL FOR SEAT BELTS : FRONT : RETRACTOR

THE INVOLVED VEHICLES DO NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 210, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY ANCHORAGES", IN THAT THE DOOR FRAME-TO-BODY CENTER PILLAR INTERLOCK ON THE FRONT SEAT BELTS OF THESE VEHICLES MAY BE MISALIGNED.

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Vehicle 1981 CADILLAC SEVILLE
Manufacturer GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Manufactured between 10/1/1980 - 3/1/1981
Recalled on 6/24/1981
Influenced by GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Owners Notified on 6/29/1981
# Affected 85
Recalled for SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
 
Description THE INVOLVED VEHICLES DO NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 210, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY ANCHORAGES", IN THAT THE DOOR FRAME-TO-BODY CENTER PILLAR INTERLOCK ON THE FRONT SEAT BELTS OF THESE VEHICLES MAY BE MISALIGNED.
Consequences
Corrective action THE DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, ALIGN THE SEAT BELT INTERLOCK ASSEMBLIES PROPERLY AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.
Notes VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC SEAT BELTSYSTEMS (FRONT).SYSTEM: INTERIOR; SEAT BELT CENTER PILLAR INTERLOCK.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: UNDER IMPACT FORCES MISALIGNMENT OF THE PILLARINTERLOCK WOULD PREVENT PROPER OCCUPANT LOAD TRANSFERRAL THROUGH THE SEAT BELTTO THE ANCHORAGE AT THE PILLAR. IN THE EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT, FRONT SEATPASSENGERS MAY NOT BE PROPERLY SECURED, THUS INCREASING THE POSSIBILITY OFPERSONAL INJURY.
See also 1981 CADILLAC SEVILLE Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT, CONTROL ARM, UPPER ARM
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