Recall 91V030000: 1990–1991 AM General M998

Report received

Feb 19, 1991

Manufacturer

Am general corporation

Potentially affected

10,285vehicles

Model years

1990–1991

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Automatic shoulder belt retraction mechanism does not fully retract the belt after it is extended, either by movement of the upper torso or after removal by occupant.

Possible consequence

Seat belt shoulder harness would not provide adequateprotection to occupant in a vehicle crash.

Remedy

Replace the washer between the shoulder bolt and upper mounting bracket with smaller washer; this will allow retractor to operate.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 1990 AM General M9980 complaints
• 1991 AM General M9981 complaints