Defect Description For Recall
Certain Vehicles Located In Guam And Saipan Were Built With A Seat Belt Buckle With An Improper Ultrasonic Weld Of The Spring Rib And Fixation Rib Of Buckle Undercover In Both Front Seat Belts. A Spring Rib Or Fixation Rib Could Break And Remain Inside The Buckle, And The Seat Belt Tongue May Not Be Inserted Into The Buckle, Or The Push Button May Become Stuck, Resulting In An Occupant Not Being Able To Unlatch The Buckle.
Make Of Vehicle
CHEVROLET
Model Of Vehicle
OPTRA
Year
2006
Recall Campaign Number
07V328000
Component Description
Seat Belts:Front:Buckle Assembly
Effect Of Defect
These Buckle MalfunCTIons Could Prevent A Person From Using The Seat Belt System, And Risk Of Injury To An Unbelted Person In A Crash Would Be Increased.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace The Front Seat Belt Buckle. The Recall Began On January 2, 2008. Owners May Contact GM Daewoo At 1-671-648-8453.
Vehicle Manufacturer
GM Daewoo Auto & Technology Company
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
78
Date Owners Notified
20080102
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
General Motors, Llc
Date Report Received
20070720