NHTSA recall 04V300000
Seat belts › Rear/other
Chevrolet Cavalier and 1 more
Reported Jun 23, 200437 vehicles affectedGENERAL MOTORS CORP.Maker’s number 04056Built Apr 1, 2004 – Apr 30, 2004
The defect
Certain passenger vehicles fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 210, 'seat belt assembly anchorages.' the passenger-side rear safety belt may have been installed with an incorrect nut and bolt.
The risk
In a severe crash, the upper seat belt anchorage may separate. the effectiveness of the seat belt could then be reduced and the occupant could receive greater injuries.
The remedy
Dealers are to inspect the safety belt anchorage and install a new nut and bolt, if necessary. the recall began on august 23, 2004. owners should contact chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438 and pontiac at 1-800-620-7668.