# NHTSA recall 93V154000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 93V154000
- Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Reported: 1993\-09\-21
- Owners notified: 1993\-12\-16
- Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
- Units potentially affected: 182045

## What is wrong

THE SAFETY BELT BUCKLE ASSEMBLIES MAY NOT LATCH OR MAY NOT RELEASE DUE TO THE FRACTURE OF THE RED RELEASE PUSH BUTTON.


## What can happen

THE BUCKLE MALFUNCTION WOULD PREVENT THE USE OF THESAFETY BELT SYSTEM, PLACING THE FRONT SEAT OCCUPANT IN INCREASED RISK OF INJURYIN THE EVENT OF A SUDDEN STOP OR ACCIDENT.


## The remedy

REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SAFETY BELT BUCKLES.


## Notes

SYSTEM: INTERIOR SYSTEMS; SAFETY BELT BUCKLES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.NOTE: IF YOU VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPONSERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME AND FREEOF CHARGE OR THE REMEDY DOES NOT CORRECT THE DEFECT OR NONCOMPLIANCE, PLEASECONTACT THE PONTIAC SERVICE CENTER AT 1\-800\-PM\-CARES \(1\-800\-762\-2737\). ALSO,CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINEAT 1\-800\-424\-9393.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [1988 PONTIAC LEMANS](/makes/pontiac/lemans/1988/recalls.md). Built 1986\-12\-01 to 1991\-08\-01.
- [1989 PONTIAC LEMANS](/makes/pontiac/lemans/1989/recalls.md). Built 1986\-12\-01 to 1991\-08\-01.
- [1990 PONTIAC LEMANS](/makes/pontiac/lemans/1990/recalls.md). Built 1986\-12\-01 to 1991\-08\-01.
- [1991 PONTIAC LEMANS](/makes/pontiac/lemans/1991/recalls.md). Built 1986\-12\-01 to 1991\-08\-01.

## Investigated as RQ93010

This recall followed 1 NHTSA investigation. An investigation is NHTSA looking into a possible defect. It is not a finding that a defect exists, and it does not say that any one vehicle is affected.

- RQ93010: Recall query.

From NHTSA's investigation file, as of 2026-10-19. JSON: [/v1/recalls/nhtsa/93V154000/investigations](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/93V154000/investigations)

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [588101](/bulletins/39305.md), 1995-11-01, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

JSON: [/v1/recalls/nhtsa/93V154000](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/93V154000)

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