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In a vehicle crash, if the rivet is missing, the buckle may separate from the mounting strap, increasing the risk of injury to the passenger.

Seat Belts — Rear/Other — Buckle Assembly

Summary
GM is recalling 16,667 MY 2009 Buick enclave, Chevrolet Traverse, GMC acadia, and Saturn outlook vehicles for failing to conform with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 209, 'seat belt assemblies.' These vehicles may have been built with a safety belt buckle in the second or third row that is missing a rivet.
Actions
Dealers will inspect the safety belt buckles in the second and third rows, and replace them if necessary. The recall began on November 26, 2008. Owners may contact Buick at 1-866-608-8080; Chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438; GMC at 1-866-996-9463; Saturn at 1-800-972-8876; or through their website at www.gmownercenter.com>www.gmownercenter.com.
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Date Announced
NOV 24, 2008
Vehicles Affected
16,667
Chevrolet Recall #
08387
NHTSA Campaign #
08V615000
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