NHTSA Recall 91V206000: Seat belts
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 722,884 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Chevrolet Beretta.
| NHTSA campaign | 91V206000 |
|---|---|
| Component | SEAT BELTS |
| Report received | November 26, 1991 |
| Owner notification | December 18, 1991 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
The front shoulder belt retractors may have reduced sensitivity of the lock-up feature and would not function in a sudden deceleration or crash.
Safety risk
Failure of the shoulder belt retractor would result inthe seat occupant only being restrained by the lap belt in a crash or suddenstop, and an increased possibility of injury.
Remedy
Not provided.
Notes
System: safety belts (passive restraint).vehicle description: passenger cars equipped with door mounted shoulder and lapsafety belt systems.corective action: replace the front shoulder belt retractors and assemblies.
Vehicles covered by recall 91V206000
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.