Recall 93V-154: 1988–1991 Pontiac Lemans

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall for seat belts, reported to NHTSA on Sep 21, 1993, covering about 182,045 vehicles.

NHTSA number
93V-154
Report date
Sep 21, 1993
Vehicles affected
182,045
Owners notified
Dec 16, 1993

The problem

The safety belt buckle assemblies may not latch or may not release due to the fracture of the red release push button.

The risk

The buckle malfunction would prevent the use of thesafety belt system, placing the front seat occupant in increased risk of injuryin the event of a sudden stop or accident.

The fix

Replace or repair the safety belt buckles.

Notes

System: interior systems; safety belt buckles.vehicle description: passenger cars.note: if you vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed uponservice date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and freeof charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, pleasecontact the pontiac service center at 1-800-PM-cares (1-800-762-2737). Also,contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotlineat 1-800-424-9393.

Recall details

ManufacturerGENERAL MOTORS CORP.
ComponentSeat Belts › Front › Buckle Assembly
Recall started byNHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation)
NHTSA campaign number93V154000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Pontiac Lemans1988, 1989, 1990, 1991All 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 93V-154?

The safety belt buckle assemblies may not latch or may not release due to the fracture of the red release push button.

How is recall 93V-154 fixed?

Replace or repair the safety belt buckles.

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.