NHTSA recall 91V143000
Seat belts › Front › Anchorage
Chevrolet Corvette
Reported Sep 4, 1991231,833 vehicles affectedGENERAL MOTORS CORP.Built Feb 1, 1983 – May 1, 1991
The defect
Under certain vehicle operations and occupant usage conditions, the safety belts can lockup or jam in the safety belt retractor.
The risk
If lockup occurs, it IS impossible to pull belt out ofthe retractor. The occupant of a seat with an unusable safety belt issubject to increased risk of injury or death in the event of a sudden stop oraccident.
The remedy
Replace the safety belts if the lockup occurs.