NHTSA recall 91V-005 (91V005000)

seat belts recall reported October 2, 1991 - about 412,792 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number: 91V005000
Also written as: 91V-005
Reported: October 2, 1991
Vehicles affected: ~412,792
Component: seat belts

What is being recalled

FRONT SHOULDER SAFETY BELT WEBBING MAY SEPARATE AT FRONT BELT UPPER GUIDE LOOPS ON EITHER SIDE OF THE FRONT SEAT.

Why it is dangerous

WEBBING SEPARATION COULD OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING ANDINCREASE THE RISK OF INJURY TO BELTED FRONT OUTBOARD OCCUPANTS IN A HIGH ENERGYCRASH.

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

INSTALL A CONTROLLED ROTATION BRACKET ON DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE FRONT SEAT BELT GUIDE LOOPS.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 91V-005 when calling a dealer.

Affected 4 models

Buick Regal - 1990, 1991

Chevrolet Lumina - 1990

Oldsmobile Cutlass - 1990

Pontiac Grand Prix - 1990

Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.

Is YOUR car included? A campaign rarely covers every single vehicle of a model year. Check your exact car by its 17-character VIN with the free VIN decoder and recall check.

Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.