Chevy Impalas from 2009 and 2010 need to get their seat belts inspected. The fix is simple for the Chevy Impalas. Finding out about it on GM's website is not.After learning that a few seat belts in Chevy Impalas were threaded incorrectly, General Motors announced Friday that it is recalling more than 322,000 Impalas from the 2009 and 2010 model years.
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GM recall: What to do if your Chevy or Pontiac is on the list? GM recall of 250,000 vehicles due to seat belt problems GM recall: Is your car on the list? In a handful of cases, the automaker has found that improper threading of the belt can lead to a point of weakness that, in an accident, could cause the belt to disconnect from the car frame.
The seat belt itself is fine, but the “lap belt anchor pretensioner” – the metal ring that connects the seat belt to the car frame, located just behind the front door – wasn't threaded correctly in all Chevrolet Impalas. "There's no parts issues here at all," says Allen Adler, a GM spokesman.
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Saturday, October 16, 2010
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