Transport Canada recall 1997127
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| Published by | Transport Canada (Canada) |
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| Campaign number | 1997127 |
| Manufacturer's number | 97031 |
| Reported | 1997-06-26 |
| Component | Seats And Restraints |
| Notification type | Compliance Mfr |
| Units potentially affected | 118 |
What is wrong
THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S. 208 - SEAT BELT INSTALLATIONS. THE SEAT BELTS ON THESE VEHICLES INCORPORATE AN ENERGY MANAGEMENT LOOP THAT MAY NOT PERFORM AS INTENDED. THIS COULD INCREASE THE OCCUPANT'S RISK OF INJURY IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH.
CORRECTION: BOTH SEAT BELT RETRACTOR ASSEMBLIES WILL BE REPLACED ON AFFECTED VEHICLES.
| 1997 CHEVROLET CORVETTE |
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Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| 3845 | 2006-02-17. Service bulletin. SEAT BACK RECLINER DOES NOT MAINTAIN THE SET POSITION. SERVICE VME. *TT |
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| 040850005 | 2005-03-10. Service bulletin. SEAT BACK TWISTING. *EH |
| 050802 | 2002-11-12. Service bulletin. COMPLAINTS ABOUT THE DRIVER SEATBACK RECLINER NOT MAINTAINING THE SET POSITION. *TT |
| 020850002 | 2002-05-22. Service bulletin. SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT ON EXCESSIVE MOVEMENT IN THE DRIVER SEAT DURING ACCELERATION AND BRAKING. *SLC |
| 00034 | 2001-03-19. Service bulletin. GENERAL MOTORS HAS DECIDED THAT A DEFECT WHICH RELATES TO MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY EXISTS IN CERTAIN VEHICLES. SOME OF THESE VEHICLES EXHIBIT A CONDITION IN WHICH THE LAP BELT WEBBING MAY TWIST, ALLOWING THE WEBBING TO BECOME JAMMED IN THE RETRACTOR. *TT |
| 00146 | 2001-02-23. Service bulletin. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CONDITION IN WHICH THE LAP BELT WEBBING MAY TWIST, ALLOWING THE WEBBING TO BECOME JAMMED IN THE RETRACTOR. WHEN THE BELT WEBBING BECOMES JAMMED IN THE RETRACTOR, THE BELT MAY BE UNUSABLE. *TT |
| 00034 | 2001-02-23. Service bulletin. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CONDITION IN WHICH THE LAP BELT WEBBING MAY TWIST, ALLOWING THE WEBBING TO BECOME JAMMED IN THE RETRACTOR. *TT |
| 990850010 | 1999-09-01. Service bulletin. VEHICLES BUILT PRIOR TO VIN BREAKPOINT X5116322 MAY EXHIBIT PREMATURE WEAR OF LEATHER MATERIAL ON BUCKET SEATBACK BOLSTER. *TT |
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