In such a crash, this could result in an increase in injury for that occupant.

Seat Belts — Front — Retractor

Date Announced
SEP 05, 2002
Vehicles Affected
269,169
Cadillac Recall #
02031
NHTSA Campaign #
02V227000
Summary
Certain passenger vehicles contain driver and front passenger lap and/or shoulder belt retractors that may not remain locked up as designed during a crash in which the belt pretensioners deploy.
Actions
Dealers will install a retainer kit in the driver and passenger safety belt pretensioner. Owner notification began January 31, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Cadillac at 1-800-458-8006.
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