Saturn L200, L300, LS: Seat belts

Date

April 20, 2005

Filed by

General Motors Corp.

Vehicles

Saturn L200 (2003); Saturn L300 (2004); Saturn LS (2002)

Manufacturer of the vehicles

General Motors, LLC

Component

Seat Belts

Description of the defect

Certain wagons fail to comply with The requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 210, "Seat Belt Assembly anchorages." The Seat Belt anchor May separate from The floor of The Vehicle before holding The required Test Load for The required Time.

Potentially affected

20701

What can happen

If a separation occurred in crash, The Right And Center rear Seat occupants May not be properly restrained, increasing The risk of personal injury.

Remedy

Dealers will install a rear Seat Center Belt anchor reinforcement plate to The floor pan of The Vehicle Free of Charge. The recall began on April 25, 2005. Owners May contact Saturn at 1-800-972-8876.

Recall notes

GM recall no. 05041. Customers May also contact The National Highway traffic Safety administration's Vehicle Safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to HTTP://WWW.safercar.gov.

Owner notification date

April 25, 2005

Manufacturer campaign number

05041

Recall type

V (vehicle)

FMVSS

210

Influenced by

MFR

Recall number

05V158000

What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed

Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.