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NHTSA recall 05V127000

Seat Belts · General Motors, LLC

March 31, 2005report date
2,536units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: Certain sport utility vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 225, "child restraint anchorage systems" the requirements for location and instructions for properly attaching child restraints. The owner manual in these vehicles indicate the incorrect seat locations with upper and lower tether anchors, and provide incorrect installation instructions for the top tether…

Why it matters: Improper use of child restraint anchorage could result in personal injury to the seat occupant.

The fix: Dealers will mail an owner's manual update that describes the location and proper use of the tether anchors. The recall began on April 15, 2005.

Affected vehicles on MotorDeets

All model years NHTSA lists

2005 Gmc Sierra Denali.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 05V127000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.