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Recall 90V-112

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recalled the 1990 Buick Electra and 2 other models: Seat belts (front, webbing).

At a glance

Campaign number
90V-112
Reported
June 6, 1990
Vehicles affected
51,834 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

Owners manuals did not fully explain how front shoulder belt comfort feature works.

The risk

Cars would not comply with fmvss 208, and incorrect use of safety restraints could lead to personal injury to occupants if an accidentshould occur.

The fix

Insert sticker that provides missing information in owners manuals.

Notes from the manufacturer

System: safety belts; fmvss 208.vehicle description: passenger cars.

Affected vehicles