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Recall 05V-127

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recalled the 2005 GMC Sierra Denali: Seat belts (front, anchorage).

At a glance

Campaign number
05V-127
Reported
March 31, 2005
Vehicles affected
2,536 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

Certain sport utility vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 225, "child restraint anchorage systems" the requirements for location and instructions for properly attaching child restraints. The owner manual in these vehicles indicate the incorrect seat locations with upper and lower tether anchors, and provide incorrect installation instructions for the top tether anchorage.

The risk

Improper use of child restraint anchorage could result in personal injury to the seat occupant.

The fix

Dealers will mail an owner's manual update that describes the location and proper use of the tether anchors. The recall began on april 15, 2005. Owners may contact GMC at 1-[removed].

Notes from the manufacturer

GM recall no. 05040.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-[removed] (tty 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]

Affected vehicles