Large Recall NHTSA · 82V089000 Reported September 21, 1982

Interior systems:restraint:belt anchor and attachm

General Motors, Llc · Seat Belts · 172,863 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
82V089000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Component
Seat Belts
Vehicles Affected
172,863
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
September 21, 1982

Defect Summary

The involved vehicles do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages". The non-compliance exists because the rear seat belt anchorages may pull through the underbody of the vehicle if enough force is applied.

Safety Consequence

Consequence of defect: in the event of an accident, personal injury or death may result from a failure of belt to adequately restrain occupants.

Corrective Action

Upon inspection, dealer will install a rear seat belt anchorage reinforcement kit to ensure proper anchoring of seat belts without charge to owner.

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 82V089000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 82V089000

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

What is recall 82V089000?

NHTSA recall 82V089000 was issued by General Motors, Llc on September 21, 1982. It addresses: Interior systems:restraint:belt anchor and attachm. The recall affects approximately 172,863 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 82V089000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). 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.