1990 BUICK ELECTRA Recalls (2)

Campaign:

90V112000 on 06/17/1990

Component:

Seat belts:front:webbing

Manufactured:

07/31/1989 - 10/31/1989

Affected:

51,834

Defect:

Owners manuals did not fully explain how front shoulder belt comfort feature works.

Consequence:

Cars would not comply with fmvss 208, and incorrect use of safety restraints could lead to personal injury to occupants if an accidentshould occur.

Correction:

Insert sticker that provides missing information in owners manuals.

Notes:

System: safety belts; fmvss 208.vehicle description: passenger cars.

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Campaign:

06E043000 on 05/21/2006

Component:

Fuel system, gasoline

Affected:

88,303

Defect:

Certain replacement fuel filters, fram brand name p/n g3727, with date codes x52911 through x60801 sequentially or x600141 and a mexico country or origin marking on the fuel filter housing manufactured from october 18, 2005, through march 21, 2006, sold for use on the vehicles listed above and on certain school buses. (to see the school bus engine sizes, click on "document search" and then "bus applications"). the connector on the fuel filter was not manufactured to honeywell's specification. as a result, the o-ring may not seat correctly on the fuel line.

Consequence:

This condition may cause an inadequate seal at the connection, potentially leading to a fuel leak. in the presence of an ignition source, a fire could occur.

Correction:

Honeywell will notify owners and replace the fuel filters free of charge. the recall began on october 18, 2006. owners may contact fram customer service at 1-800-890-2075 (option 1).

Notes:

This recall only pertains to aftermarket fram fuel filters and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the vehicles listed.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

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