Large Recall NHTSA · 95V241000 Reported December 13, 1995

Interior systems:seat belts:lap:front

General Motors, Llc · Seat Belts · 630,099 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
95V241000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Component
Seat Belts
Vehicles Affected
630,099
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
December 13, 1995

Defect Summary

If both the lap-belt and shoulder-belt energy management loops on the front seat belt assemblies release at or near the same time, acceleration forces can cause the buckle release mechanism to activate and allow the buckle to separate from the latch.

Safety Consequence

If the buckle released, the system would fail to provide adequate occupant restraint protection.

Corrective Action

Dealers will remove the stitching that creates the energy management loop in the shoulder belt(s).

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 95V241000 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 95V241000

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

What is recall 95V241000?

NHTSA recall 95V241000 was issued by General Motors, Llc on December 13, 1995. It addresses: Interior systems:seat belts:lap:front. The recall affects approximately 630,099 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 95V241000 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.