Safety Recall NHTSA · 01V386000 Reported December 18, 2001

Gm/fmvss 210/seat belt anchor bolts

General Motors, Llc · Seat Belts · 327 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
01V386000
Manufacturer Campaign
01076
Manufacturer
Component
Seat Belts
Vehicles Affected
327
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
December 18, 2001

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: certain sport utility vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages." some vehicles were produced with rear outer seat belt shoulder guide anchor bolts that were incorrectly installed.

Safety Consequence

If these bolts were incorrectly installed, they would not withstand the load requirements of the standard. if an anchorage failed in a crash, the occupant would not be properly restrained and could have an increased risk of injury.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the rear shoulder guide anchor bolts. owner notification began december 19, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact saturn at 1-800-553-6000.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized General Motors, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 01V386000 or campaign 01076.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 01V386000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 01V386000?

NHTSA recall 01V386000 was issued by General Motors, Llc on December 18, 2001. It addresses: Gm/fmvss 210/seat belt anchor bolts. The recall affects approximately 327 vehicles, with the defect involving the Seat Belts component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized General Motors, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 01V386000 or the manufacturer campaign number 01076. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.