NHTSA Campaign 07V454000
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
NHTSA campaign 07V454000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the seat belts: front: anchorage. The repair is free.
GENERAL MOTORS CORP filed the report for 07V454000 with NHTSA on September 26, 2007; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 07V454000, NHTSA lists up to 1,482 potentially affected vehicles, built between August 1, 2007 and October 31, 2007.
The 07V454000 report reached NHTSA 1 month before the end of the affected build window.
Owner notification letters for 07V454000 were scheduled from October 10, 2007, 14 days after the report.
07V454000 covers 2 models from Pontiac and Saturn, model years 2008.
By potentially affected vehicles, 07V454000 ranks 194 of 253 GENERAL MOTORS CORP recalls on this site.
Besides 07V454000, GENERAL MOTORS CORP has 23 other recalls on the seat belts on this site; the one before 07V454000 was 05V558000, reported on December 19, 2005.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 207, "SEATING SYSTEMS." AND STANDARD NO. 210, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY ANCHORAGES." THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE ONE TO FOUR INBOARD SEAT STUD FASTENERS THAT DO NOT MEET SPECIFICATION FOR STRENGTH.
- The risk
- IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE SEAT AND SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY MAY NOT RESTRAIN THE OCCUPANT AS INTENDED AND COULD RESULT IN INJURY TO THE OCCUPANT.
- The fix
- DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE INBOARD SEAT STUDS AND, IF NECESSARY, REMOVE THE STUD AND INSTALL A BOLT FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 10, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PONTIAC AT 1-800-620-7668 AND SATURN AT 1-800-972-8876.
- Notes
- GM RECALL NO. 07263.
Reported September 26, 2007
Vehicles covered by 07V454000 (2)
Pontiac (1)
Saturn (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 07V454000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: September 26, 2007. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted