Vehicle Recall Archive for 1986 BUICK

Record ID	3414
Campaign Number	86V093000
Make of Vehicle	BUICK
Model of Vehicle	REGAL
Year	1986
Make Campaign Number
Component Description	SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
Defect Description	LEFT HANDED DRIVER'S SIDE SHOULDER BELT ANCHOR PLATE MAY BE UPSIDE DOWN IN LOCK PILLAR SO THAT THE UNTHREADED SLOT OF THE PLATE ALIGNED WITH THE HOLE IN THE LOCK PILLAR. THIS RESULTED IN THE ANCHOR BOLT BEING DRIVEN INTO THE SLOT INSTEAD OF THE THREADED HOLE OF THE ANCHOR PLATE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IN A VEHICLE CRASH, BELT ANCHOR BOLT MAY PULL LOOSE FROM ANCHOR PLATE, THUS FAILING TO COMPLY WITH FMVSS 210, SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY ANCHORAGES, AND INCREASES LIKELIHOOD OF INJURY TO OCCUPANT.
Effect of Defect
Fix Defect	INSTALL A BOLT ANCHOR PLATE REINFORCEMENT AND NEW BOLT, AS NECESSARY.
Manufacturers	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Start of Manufacture	19850901
End of Manufacture	19860101
Type of Recall	VEHICLE
Number Affected	2223
Date Owners Notified	19860926
Initiated By	MFR
Responsible Maufacturer
Date Report Received	19860714
Part Number	571
Federal MV Safety Standard	210

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