GM SUVs Affected By Seatbelt Safety Problem

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General Motors has identified a defect relating to motor vehicle safety in certain 2009-2014 crossover SUV’s. In the affected vehicles, the flexible steel cable connecting the safety belt to the vehicle at the outside of the front outboard seating positions can fatigue and separate as a result of occupant movement in and out of the seat. A fatigued or separated cable will increase the risk of injury to occupants during an accident. The vehicles involved in this recall include:

GM will be asking owners to return to a manufacturer approved repair facility to have their seat belts inspected and, if necessary, replace the lap pretensioners. Owners wanting more information about the problem can contact General Motors at 1-800-222-1020 (Chevrolet), 1-800-521-7300 (Buick), 1-800-462-8782 (GMC), 1-800-553-6000 (Saturn). General Motors recall number is 14187 and the NHTSA campaign number is 14V-266.

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