NHTSA Recall 90V054000: Seat belts
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 673,000 vehicles. It affects 4 models including the Buick Regal.
| NHTSA campaign | 90V054000 |
|---|---|
| Component | SEAT BELTS |
| Report received | March 14, 1990 |
| Owner notification | July 23, 1990 |
| Initiated by | NHTSA Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance |
Defect
Front shoulder belt guide loop attachment fastener may pull through door mounted anchor plate.
Safety risk
Seat belt may not sustain loads required by FMVSS 210, and in a vehicle accident, the seat belt may not properly restrain a passenger, resulting in increased risk of greater injury to an occupant.
Remedy
Replace front shoulder belt guide loop attachment nuts and install new guide cover.
Notes
System: seat belt anchorage; FMVSS 210.vehicle description: passenger cars.
Vehicles covered by recall 90V054000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Buick Regal | 1988, 1989, 1990 |
| Chevrolet Lumina | 1990 |
| Oldsmobile Cutlass | 1988, 1989, 1990 |
| Pontiac Grand Prix | 1988, 1989, 1990 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.