Recall 85V169000: Shoulder Belt Defect

DISLOCATION OF A SPRING COVER WILL NOT ALLOW THE SHOULDER BELT TO RETRACT AFTER BEING EXTENDED. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: ALTHOUGH INERTIAL FEATURE THAT LOCKS THE LAP BELT AND SHOULDER BELT IN THE EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT ARE NOT AFFECTED, IF SLACK IS MORE THAN RECOMMENDED IN OWNERS MANUAL, INJURIES TO UPPER BODY AND HEAD WOULD BE INCREASED IN AN ACCIDENT. INSTALL RETAINING SPRINGS ON SPRING COVER OF FRONT SHOULDER BELT RETRACTOR AND, WHEN REQUIRED, RETRACTORS WILL BE REPLACED.

SYSTEM: SHOULDER SEAT BELT RETRACTOR.

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.

1983 CHEVROLET CAMARO
1983 PONTIAC FIREBIRD
1984 CHEVROLET CAMARO
1984 PONTIAC FIREBIRD
1985 CHEVROLET CAMARO
1985 PONTIAC FIREBIRD