NHTSA recall 16V518000
Seat Belts · General Motors, LLC
Details
What's wrong: The driver's seat belt tensioner cable may be repeatedly bent over the seat side shield as the driver enters and exits the vehicle causing the cable to fatigue and separate.
Why it matters: If the tensioner cable separates, the driver may not be properly restrained in the event of a crash, increasing their risk of injury.
The fix: Gm will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the tensioner cable assembly, replacing any cable that is damaged. For vehicles that do not require a tensioner assembly replacement, a cable guide will be installed. All vehicles will receive new seat trim with a redesigned opening for the cable…
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
- 2014 Chevrolet Caprice Police Pursuit
- 2015 Chevrolet Caprice Police Pursuit
- 2016 Chevrolet Caprice Police Pursuit
All model years NHTSA lists
2014 Chevrolet Caprice Police Pursuit, 2015 Chevrolet Caprice Police Pursuit, 2016 Chevrolet Caprice Police Pursuit, 2014 Chevrolet Cheverolet Ss, 2015 Chevrolet Cheverolet Ss, 2016 Chevrolet Cheverolet Ss.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 16V518000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.