NHTSA Campaign 90V105000

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

Issued by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. · Reported May 14, 1990 · 1,500,000 vehicles affected

What's wrong

PLASTIC COMPONENTS OF SEAT BELT BUCKLE ASSEMBLIES DO NOT CONTAIN AN ULTRA VIOLET STABILIZER, AND EXPOSURE TO DIRECT SUNLIGHT AND ELEVATED INTERIOR TEMPERATURES COULD WEAKEN THE PLASTIC COMPONENTS.

Consequence

THIS COULD RESULT IN BREAKAGE OF PLASTIC COMPONENTS WHICHCOULD PREVENT BUCKLE FROM LATCHING AND PROTECTING OCCUPANT IN A SUDDEN STOP ORACCIDENT.

Remedy

REPLACE OR REPAIR SEAT BELT BUCKLE.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
CHEVROLET CAMARO 1984 1,500,000
CHEVROLET CAMARO 1985 1,500,000
CHEVROLET CAMARO 1986 1,500,000
CHEVROLET CAMARO 1987 1,500,000
CHEVROLET CAMARO 1988 1,500,000
CHEVROLET CAMARO 1989 1,500,000
CHEVROLET CAMARO 1990 1,500,000
PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1984 1,500,000
PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1985 1,500,000
PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1986 1,500,000
PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1987 1,500,000
PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1988 1,500,000
PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1989 1,500,000
PONTIAC FIREBIRD 1990 1,500,000

Source: NHTSA Campaign 90V105000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.