Gm/fmvss 210/seat belt shoulder guide
Defect Summary
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. these vehicles do not comply with requirements of fmvss no. 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages." some of the vehicles were produced with seat belt shoulder guide anchor bolts that were not adequately tightened at the center pillar and could fall out, making the seat belt inoperative.
Safety Consequence
In the event of a crash, the seat occupant may not be properly restrained.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect these vehicles for proper installation and torque of the seat belt shoulder guide anchor bolts.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from General Motors, Llc or involving Seat Belts.
FAQ: Recall 99V280000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 99V280000?
NHTSA recall 99V280000 was issued by General Motors, Llc on October 20, 1999. It addresses: Gm/fmvss 210/seat belt shoulder guide. The recall affects approximately 265,698 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 99V280000 or the manufacturer campaign number 99067/99-C-02. 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.