1978 GMC RTS Recall

Campaign:

79V252000 on 12/18/1979

Component:

Seat belts:front

Manufactured:

08/31/1977 - 04/30/1978

Affected:

187

Defect:

The involved vehicles were manufactured with a seat belt assembly of the incorrect length. as a result, they do not conform with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 209, "seat belt assemblies". a longer belt assembly is required to fit some adult males in all seat adjustment positions.

Correction:

The dealer will replace the existing seat belt assembly with a longer seat belt without charge to owner.

Notes:

Vehicle description: buses.system: interior; seat belt assembly.consequences of defect: should the driver be unable to use the seat belt, hewould not be protected in the event of an accident, and serious injury couldresult.

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