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2000 BUICK Regal SEAT BELTS Recalls

2 recalls Highest severity: High Priority

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SEAT BELTS Safety Recalls

High Priority #01V109000 Plain English
Component

SEAT BELTS

Manufacturer
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
What Happened
Your vehicle's air bag labels on the sunvisors don't meet safety standards because the message area is too small.
Risk if Unfixed
If your vehicle is involved in a crash, the air bag labels may not provide crucial safety information, which could lead to confusion or harm.
Free Fix
You'll receive a new air bag label and installation instructions in the mail, and you can also get it installed for free at a dealership by contacting Oldsmobile or Buick at the phone numbers provided.
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Original — What Happened
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, EQUIPPED WITH SUNVISOR LOCATED AIR BAG LABELS, FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLES SAFETY STANDARD NO. 208, "OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION." THESE VEHICLES HAVE A MESSAGE AREA LESS THAN 30 CM WHICH DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE STANDARD.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE STANDARD.
Original — Remedy
GM WILL MAIL A NEW BILINGUAL AIR BAG LABEL WITH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. HOWEVER, THE CUSTOMER MAY BRING THE LABEL TO THEIR DEALER FOR INSTALLATION FREE OF CHARGE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MAY 4, 2001. OWNERS WHO DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE LABEL AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT OLDSMOBILE AT 1-800-442-6537 OR BUICK AT 1-800-521-7300.
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High Priority #00V228003 Plain English
Component

SEAT BELTS

Manufacturer
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
What Happened
Your vehicle's seat belt buckle may not be safe in a crash because it wasn't properly prepared to handle the stress.
Risk if Unfixed
If you're in a crash, you might not be securely buckled in, which could lead to serious injury or worse.
Free Fix
Don't worry - it's free! The dealership will check your seat belt buckle and replace it if necessary, so your safety is protected.
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Original — What Happened
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES, LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS, SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, AND MINI VANS EQUIPPED WITH TRW SEAT BELT BUCKLE ASSEMBLIES. THE BUCKLE BASE OF THESE SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES WERE NOT PROPERLY HEAT TREATED AND THEREFORE DO NOT PASS THE LOAD BEARING REQUIREMENT OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 209, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES."
Original — Risk if Unfixed
IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED.
Original — Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VEHICLE'S SAFETY BELT BUCKLE ASSEMBLY DATE CODES AND, IF NECESSARY, WILL REPLACE ANY SAFETY BELT BUCKLE ASSEMBLY.
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Other BUICK Regal 2000 Recalls

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
3 recalls
STEERING
2 recalls
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
1 recall
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
1 recall
AIR BAGS
1 recall

Other BUICK Regal Years

2020
2 recalls
2019
3 recalls
2018
3 recalls
2016
1 recall
2014
2 recalls
2013
6 recalls
2012
7 recalls
2011
4 recalls
2004
4 recalls
2003
5 recalls
2002
5 recalls
2001
8 recalls

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