AM General M998 (1991) – 91V030000

Defect Description For Recall

Automatic Shoulder Belt RetrAction Mechanism Does Not Fully Retract The Belt After It Is Extended, Either By Movement Of The Upper Torso Or After Removal By Occupant.

Make Of Vehicle

AM General

Model Of Vehicle

M998

Year

1991

Recall Campaign Number

91V030000

Component Description

Seat Belts:Front:Retractor

Effect Of Defect

Seat Belt Shoulder Harness Would Not Provide AdequateproteCTIon To Occupant In A Vehicle Crash.

Fix Defect

Replace The Washer Between The Shoulder Bolt And Upper Mounting Bracket With Smaller Washer; This Will Allow Retractor To Operate.

Vehicle Manufacturer

AM General Corporation

Start Of Manufacture

19900101

End Of Manufacture

19901201

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

10285

Date Owners Notified

19910228

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

AM General Llc

Date Report Received

19910219

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard