Saturn Seats Recall 97V155000 (5 Vehicles)

The problem

Vehicle description: passsenger vehicles. These vehicles were built with suspect cold welds on the right side in the tunnel area of the floor pan. This does not comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 210, "Seat belt anchorage."

The risk

In the event of a vehicle crash, the seat occupant may not be properly restrained increasing the risk of personal injury.

The fix

DEALERS WILL REPAIR THESE VEHICLES.

Contacts

Owners have been notified by telephone. All vehicles have been accounted for. No further action is needed on this recall campaign.

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 Saturn dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 97V155000.
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
1997 Saturn SL	256	3	D

Vehicle

Complaints

Recalls

Grade

1997 Saturn SL

256

Questions

Is the 97V155000 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 97V155000?

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 97V155000 announced?

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. reported it to NHTSA on September 12, 1997. Owners are usually notified by mail within about two months.

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