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- SEAT BELTS:FRONT
- Problem
- General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019 Cadillac XTS vehicles. The front seat belt buckles may be missing a rivet that secures the buckle head to the cable mounting strap.
- Risk
- If the securing rivet is missing, the buckle may separate from the cable mounting strap in the event of a crash, preventing the occupant from being properly restrained, thereby increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front seat buckle assemblies, replacing them if the rivets are missing, free of charge. The recall began February 7, 2019. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N182204040.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
What this recall means for you
Some front seat belt buckles may be missing a rivet that secures the buckle head to the cable mounting strap. If that rivet is missing, the buckle could separate from the strap during a crash, leaving the occupant without proper restraint and raising the risk of injury.
General Motors will notify owners. Authorized dealers will inspect the front seat buckle assemblies and replace any that are missing the rivets, at no cost to you.
To check whether your vehicle is affected, look up your VIN for open recalls on the NHTSA website, or contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006 and reference recall number N182204040.
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Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Cadillac XTS | 2019 |
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