Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, Pontiac Anchorage Recall 91V046000

The problem

A right hand seat/shoulder belt retractor may have been installed in the second row left hand seat position (directly behind driver).

The risk

The incorrect retractor may cause the belts to lock upif the van is parked on a steep grade. As a result of this, the occupant couldnot extend the belt for use.

The fix

REPLACE SHOULDER BELT ASSEMBLY.

Contacts

System: safety belt assembly; fmvss 209.Vehicle description: passenger vans with grey interiors.

What to do

Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
Call a dealer. Any authorized Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, Pontiac dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 91V046000.
Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.

Vehicle	Complaints	Recalls	Grade
1990 Chevrolet Lumina Apv	0	4	D
1990 Oldsmobile Silhouette	43	5	B
1990 Pontiac Trans Sport	55	5	C

Vehicle

Complaints

Recalls

Grade

1990 Chevrolet Lumina Apv

1990 Oldsmobile Silhouette

1990 Pontiac Trans Sport

Questions

Is the 91V046000 recall repair free?

Yes. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix safety recalls free of charge. GENERAL MOTORS CORP.'s dealers do the work; the remedy is described above.

How do I know if my vehicle is part of recall 91V046000?

Not every vehicle of a listed model year is included. Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call a dealer with your VIN.

When was recall 91V046000 announced?

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. reported it to NHTSA on March 15, 1991. Owners are usually notified by mail within about two months.

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