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NHTSA recall 00V044000

Seat belts

Oldsmobile Intrigue

Reported Feb 16, 2000135,475 vehicles affectedGENERAL MOTORS CORP.Maker’s number 00011Built Nov 1, 1996 – Feb 28, 1999

The defect

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. some of these vehicles were built with rear seat shoulder belts that could twist, allowing the webbing to be jammed in the retractor. when the shoulder belt webbing becomes jammed in the retractor, the seat belt becomes unusable.

The risk

This could prevent a person from using the seat belt system, and a risk of injury to an unbelted person in a crash would be increased.

The remedy

Dealers will remove any twists from the rear shoulder belt(s) and install clips to the belt web guide to prevent twisting.

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Vehicles in this recall

Oldsmobile Intrigue
19981999

Notes

Owner notification began august 30, 2000. 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 oldsmobile at 1-800-442-6537. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).