Recall 90V-028: 1990 Buick Riviera, 1990 Cadillac Eldorado and 1 more

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall for seat belts, reported to NHTSA on Feb 12, 1990, covering about 10,166 vehicles.

NHTSA number
90V-028
Report date
Feb 12, 1990
Vehicles affected
10,166
Owners notified
Mar 12, 1990

The problem

Misaligned rear seat safety belt shoulder retractor assemblies could cause pendulum interference, causing the belt to remain in locked position or to travel freely without locking.

The risk

In the event of a panic stop or accident, if the belt retractor inertia lock does not engage, the rear seat occupant would have an increased likelihood of injury.

The fix

Realign rear shoulder belt retractor assembly.

Notes

System: rear seat shoulder safety belt retractor. Vehicle description: passenger cars.

Recall details

ManufacturerGENERAL MOTORS CORP.
ComponentSeat Belts › Front › Retractor
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number90V028000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Buick Riviera1990All years
Cadillac Eldorado1990All years
Cadillac Seville1990All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 90V-028?

Misaligned rear seat safety belt shoulder retractor assemblies could cause pendulum interference, causing the belt to remain in locked position or to travel freely without locking.

How is recall 90V-028 fixed?

Realign rear shoulder belt retractor assembly.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.