2006 CHEVROLET EXPRESS Recall 60556 Details
 

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NHTSA Campaign #:	05V558000
Manufacturer Campaign #:	05113
Make:	Chevrolet
Model:	Express
Year:	2006
Component:	Seat belts
Manufacturers Involved:	General motors corp.
Begin Date Of Manufacturing:	04/01/2005
End Date Of Manufacturing:	10/31/2005
Recall Type:	V
Potential Number Of Units Affected:	425593
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	03/15/2006
Recall Initiator:	Mfr
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	General motors corp.
Date Report Received By ODI:	12/19/2005
Date Added To File:	12/19/2005
Defect Summary:	On certain full-size passenger, cargo, or cutaway vans, the front and rear seat belt buckles will not latch or will not unlatch.
Consequence Summary:	In the event of a crash, a seat occupant may not be properly restrained increasing the risk of personal injury.
Corrective Action:	Dealers will inspect the buckles and, if found to be inoperative, the entire buckle assembly would be replaced. for buckles found to be operative, dealer will replace only the upper buckle cover. the recall will be conducted in phases. the first phase mailing began during march 2006. owners may contact chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438 or gmc at 1-866-996-9463.
Further Notes:	Gm recall no. 05113. customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

2006 Chevrolet Express Seat belts Recall