NHTSA recall 95V-081 (95V081000)

seat belts recall reported April 24, 1995 - about 8,323 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number: 95V081000
Also written as: 95V-081
Reported: April 24, 1995
Vehicles affected: ~8,323
Component: seat belts

What is being recalled

VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO FMVSS NO. 210, "SEAT BELT ANCHORAGES." THE CENTER REAR SEAT LAP BELT WAS IMPROPERLY ROUTED.

Why it is dangerous

CONSEQUENCE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: THE OCCUPANT OF THIS SEAT WILL NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH.

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

INSTRUCTIONS FOR REROUTING THE CENTER REAR SEAT LAP BELT WILL BE SENT TO THE VEHICLE OWNERS. IF THE OWNER PREFERS, THEY CAN TAKE THEIR VEHICLE TO THEIR DEALER AND HAVE IT REROUTED FREE OF CHARGE BY THE DEALER.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 95V-081 when calling a dealer.

Affected 2 models

Chevrolet Tahoe - 1995

GMC Yukon - 1995

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.