Chevrolet Matiz: Front Seat Buckle Will Not Latch

Recall Summary Chevrolet is recalling 1,741 Matiz vehicles because the front seatbelt buckles may fail to latch due to a manufacturing error, leaving the seatbelts unable to function properly. The company will inspect the front seatbelts and replace the buckles on affected vehicles. This recall affects vehicles distributed in the United Kingdom.

Recalling firm
CHEVROLET UK
Product
Vehicles: CHEVROLET MATIZ. Units affected: 1,741
Reason
It has been identified that due to a manufacturing error the front seatbelt buckles may not lock when the user attempts to fasten the seatbelt thus rendering the seatbelt inoperative. Remedy: Recalled vehicles will have the front seatbelts inspected to ascertain whether they are in the affected range. Should this be the case the buckles will be replaced.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2009-10-19
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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