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NHTSARecalled Jun 12, 2014 · #14V318000

Front Driver's Side Seat Belt Retractor may Fail

Hazard

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Description

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 Saab 9-3 Convertible vehicles manufactured July 30, 2003, to February 15, 2011. In the affected vehicles, the driver's side front seat belt retractor may break, causing the seat belt webbing not to retract. In the event of a crash, a seat belt that has not retracted may not properly restrain the seat occupant, increasing their risk of injury.

Product details

Product
Front Driver's Side Seat Belt Retractor may Fail
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Model numbers
2011 Saab
UPCs

What you should do

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's seat belt retractor, free of charge. The recall began on October 6, 2015. Owners may contact Saab customer service at 1-800-955-9007. GM's number for this recall is 14222. Note: Special Coverage 10086 will replace the passenger side seat belt retractor if it fails, free of charge, for the life of the vehicle.

View the official CPSC notice