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Recall 98V-306

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recalled the 1995 Buick Regal and 3 other models: Seat belts (front, anchorage).

At a glance

Campaign number
98V-306
Reported
December 1, 1998
Vehicles affected
111,470 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

The center rear seat belt anchor plate exhibits stress cracks.

The risk

In the event of a vehicle crash, the seat belt system can fracture, increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupant.

The fix

Dealers will replace the center rear seat belt system.

Notes from the manufacturer

Owner notification began during december 1998. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact buick at 1-[removed], chevrolet at 1-[removed], pontiac at 1-[removed], or oldsmobile at 1-[removed].also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-[removed]).

Affected vehicles