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Chevrolet Cavalier Recall 91V165: Structure:Body:Door:Hinge And Attachments

NHTSA campaign 91V165, reported September 23, 1991, 41,718 vehicles potentially affected.

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Official recall notice

Safety recall 91V165GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Component
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
Problem
FRONT DOOR INTERLOCK STRIKER MAY FAIL, CAUSING DOOR FRAME COLLAPSE AND INSUFFICIENT STRENGTH FOR THE SHOULDER BELT ANCHORAGE.
Risk
THE DOOR FRAME WOULD COLLAPSE. VEHICLE DOES NOT COMPLYWITH FMVSS 210.
Remedy
REPLACE THE PASSIVE RESTRAINT INTERLOCK STRIKER STUDS ON FRONT DOORS.
Notes
SYSTEM: SEAT BELT ANCHORAGE; FMVSS 210.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.

Affected vehicles

Chevrolet Cavalier1991
Pontiac Sunbird1991