Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Certain Mini Vans Built With Second Row 50/50 Split Bench Seats Or Captain’S Chairs, Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Fmvss No. 225, “Child Restraint Anchorage Systems.” The Seat Latch Anchor Wire Diameter Is Greater Than 6.1 Mm.
Make Of Vehicle
PONTIAC
Model Of Vehicle
AZTEK
Year
2001
Recall Campaign Number
01V383000
Component Description
Seats:Front Assembly:Recliner
Effect Of Defect
If The Connector For A Latch-Type Child Restraint Is Not Attached Correctly To The Anchorage Points, The Restraint Will Not Properly Protect A Child In The Event Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Inspect The Latch Anchor Wires And Repair Those With An Improper Diameter. Owner Notification Began April 10, 2002. Owners Who Take Their Vehicles To An Authorized Dealer On An Agreed Upon Service Date And Do Not Receive The Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Chevrolet At 1-800-222-1020, Oldsmobile At 1-800-442-6537, Or Pontiac At 1-800-762-2737.
Vehicle Manufacturer
General Motors Corp.
Start Of Manufacture
20000401
End Of Manufacture
20001031
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
75816
Date Owners Notified
20020410
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
General Motors, Llc
Date Report Received
20011213
Make Campaign Number
1077
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
225