Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

89V188000

ManufacturerGENERAL MOTORS CORP.Reported1989-11-07Affected6 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

VEHICLES MAY HAVE DISCREPANT WELDS IN THE LEFT REAR ROCKER PANEL WHICH CAN CAUSE DEFORMATION OF THE PANEL.

Risk

INCREASED DEFORMATION OF THE LEFT REAR ROCKER PANELCAN CAUSE THE LEFT REAR SEAT BELT ANCHORAGE NOT TO ACHIEVE THE LOAD REQUIREDBY FMVSS NO. 210.

Manufacturer remedy

INSTALL A REINFORCEMENT KIT.

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Affected vehicles

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