Airbags and seat beltsModel years 2001–2001Government
2nd/3rd row outboard seat belt retractor internal crack - recall 01V-159
Pickup and utility trucks; the NHTSA record lists GMC Yukon and Yukon XL 2001. Model years come from the NHTSA record's product list held in the database, not from the recall text.
FaultCrate・2nd/3rd row outboard seat belt retractor internal crack - recall 01V-159
An internal component in the outboard seat belt retractors for the 2nd and 3rd row seats could be cracked.
What to do
- GM enclosed an inspection procedure that owners can use, or dealers can do the inspection.
- Dealers inspect the outboard seat belts for specific lot numbers and replace the belts if necessary.
If left
- With repeated actuation of the locking mechanism the crack could spread until the seat belt no longer locks.→ seat belt no longer locking
- In a crash, the no-lock condition could increase occupant injury.→ increased occupant injury in a crash
In the records
- Seat Belt: replaced 1
See the evidence (1 documents, 5 passages)
| Document | Publisher | Date |
|---|---|---|
| [1]Recall 01V159000: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR ↗ | GovernmentNHTSA | 2001-05-17 |
Why it happensAn internal component in the outboard seat belt retractors for the 2nd and 3rd row seats could be cracked.
SOME OF THESE VEHICLES HAVE AN INTERNAL COMPONENT IN THE OUTBOARD SEAT BELT RETRACTORS FOR THE 2ND AND 3RD ROW OF SEATS THAT COULD BE CRACKED.— [1]
If leftWith repeated actuation of the locking mechanism the crack could spread until the seat belt no longer locks.
WITH REPEATED ACTUATION OF THE LOCKING MECHANISM, THE CRACK COULD SPREAD TO THE POINT SUCH THAT THE SEAT BELT WOULD NO LONGER LOCK.— [1]
If leftIn a crash, the no-lock condition could increase occupant injury.
IN A CRASH, INCREASED OCCUPANT INJURY COULD RESULT FROM THE NO-LOCK CONDITION.— [1]
RepairDealers inspect the outboard seat belts for specific lot numbers and replace the belts if necessary.
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE OUTBOARD SEAT BELTS FOR SPECIFIC LOT NUMBERS AND REPLACE THE BELTS IF NECESSARY.— [1]
How to confirmGM enclosed an inspection procedure that owners can use, or dealers can do the inspection.
GM IS ENCLOSING AN INSPECTION PROCEDURE FOR THE OWNERS TO USE OR THEY CAN HAVE THEIR DEALERS DO THE INSPECTIONS.— [1]
Put together by FaultCrate from public records and technical documents. The cause and the repair are for the workshop to decide with the vehicle in front of it. Counts are records, not failure rates.
List the records (1 that can be opened)
Records whose recall number, document number or text matches. Each line says why it matched.
- Seat Belt Retractor CrackRecall —・recall number matches