Vehicles

GENERAL MOTORS issued a recall on the OPTIMA model

· Published by Transport Canada · Official notice

Details

Alert type: Recall
Category: Car
Department: Transport Canada
Notification type: Safety Industry
System: Seats And Restraints
Units affected: 8,195
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Products

ModelMakeModel year(s) affected
OPTIMAPASSPORT1988, 1989, 1990, 1991

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The issue

THE RED PLASTIC SEAT BELT RELEASE PUSH BUTTON ON THESE VEHICLES MAY FRACTURE DURING SEAT BELT CONNECTION OR DISCONNECTION AFTER EXTENDED EXPOSURE TO SUNLIGHT (UV DETERIORATION). THE FRACTURED PLASTIC PIECES MAY THEN BECOME LODGED IN THE BUCKLE ASSEMBLY AND COULD PREVENT LATCHING OR RELEASE.CORRECTION: AFFECTED SEAT BELT BUCKLE RED PLASTIC BUTTONS WILL BE REPLACED WITH BUTTONS HAVING SUFFICIENT ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT STABILIZING ADDITIVES.
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