1990 CHEVROLET CORSICA RECALL - #91V206000
RECALL FOR SEAT BELTS
THE FRONT SHOULDER BELT RETRACTORS MAY HAVE REDUCED SENSITIVITY OF THE LOCK-UP FEATURE AND WOULD NOT FUNCTION IN A SUDDEN DECELERATION OR CRASH.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
Vehicle |
1990 CHEVROLET CORSICA |
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Manufacturer |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Manufactured between |
1/1/1988 - 7/1/1990 |
Recalled on |
11/26/1991 |
Influenced by |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Owners Notified on |
12/18/1991 |
# Affected |
722,884 |
Recalled for |
SEAT BELTS |
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Description |
THE FRONT SHOULDER BELT RETRACTORS MAY HAVE REDUCED SENSITIVITY OF THE LOCK-UP FEATURE AND WOULD NOT FUNCTION IN A SUDDEN DECELERATION OR CRASH. |
Consequences |
FAILURE OF THE SHOULDER BELT RETRACTOR WOULD RESULT INTHE SEAT OCCUPANT ONLY BEING RESTRAINED BY THE LAP BELT IN A CRASH OR SUDDENSTOP, AND AN INCREASED POSSIBILITY OF INJURY. |
Corrective action |
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Notes |
SYSTEM: SAFETY BELTS (PASSIVE RESTRAINT).VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS EQUIPPED WITH DOOR MOUNTED SHOULDER AND LAPSAFETY BELT SYSTEMS.CORECTIVE ACTION: REPLACE THE FRONT SHOULDER BELT RETRACTORS AND ASSEMBLIES. |
See also |
1990 CHEVROLET CORSICA Recall for SEAT BELTS, REAR/OTHER
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