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Cadillac certain passenger vehicles contain driver and front passenger lap AND/OR shoulder belt retractors that may not remain locked up as designed during a crash in which the belt pretensioners deploy.

NHTSA campaign 02V-227 · Reported May 9, 2002 · thousands of vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Cadillac Deville
VEHICLES AFFECTED
thousands of
REMEDY
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A RETAINER KIT IN THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SAFETY BELT PRETENSIONER.
COST
Free

The short version

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. reported a problem with the front retractor. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES CONTAIN DRIVER AND FRONT PASSENGER LAP AND/OR SHOULDER BELT RETRACTORS THAT MAY NOT REMAIN LOCKED UP AS DESIGNED DURING A CRASH IN WHICH THE BELT PRETENSIONERS DEPLOY.

WHY IT MATTERS

IN SUCH A CRASH, THIS COULD RESULT IN AN INCREASE IN INJURY FOR THAT OCCUPANT.

WHAT TO DO

DEALERS WILL INSTALL A RETAINER KIT IN THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER SAFETY BELT PRETENSIONER, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 02V-227.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2000–2002Cadillac Deville

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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