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NHTSA recall 91V165000

Structure · General Motors, LLC

September 23, 1991report date
41,718units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: Front door interlock striker may fail, causing door frame collapse and insufficient strength for the shoulder belt anchorage.

Why it matters: The door frame would collapse. Vehicle does not complywith fmvss 210.

The fix: Replace the passive restraint interlock striker studs on front doors.

Affected vehicles on MotorDeets

All model years NHTSA lists

1991 Chevrolet Cavalier, 1991 Pontiac Sunbird.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 91V165000.

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