1991 AM GENERAL M998 RECALL - #91V030000
RECALL FOR SEAT BELTS : FRONT : RETRACTOR
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.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
1991 AM GENERAL M998 |
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| Manufacturer |
AM GENERAL CORPORATION |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1990 - 12/1/1990 |
| Recalled on |
2/28/1991 |
| Influenced by |
AM GENERAL CORPORATION |
| Owners Notified on |
2/28/1991 |
| # Affected |
10,285 |
| Recalled for |
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR |
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| Description |
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. |
| Consequences |
SEAT BELT SHOULDER HARNESS WOULD NOT PROVIDE ADEQUATEPROTECTION TO OCCUPANT IN A VEHICLE CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
REPLACE THE WASHER BETWEEN THE SHOULDER BOLT AND UPPER MOUNTING BRACKET WITH SMALLER WASHER; THIS WILL ALLOW RETRACTOR TO OPERATE. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: SEAT BELTS SHOULDER HARNESS.DESCRIPTION OF VEHICLE: MILITARY VEHICLE; "HUMMER". |
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