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Passenger cars (Chevrolet Corvette and others) - Repair
Official notice
20 Jan 2025
Last checked
27 Oct 2026
An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger cars (Chevrolet Corvette and others) - Repair. Defect in the automatic locking seat belt retractor. Defective component and details: Due to inadequate maintenance of manufacturing equipment, some components of the seat belt locking mechanism in the automatic locking seat belt retractor have burrs. When the seat belt is pulled out, these burrs catch, shifting the maximum position at which locking is possible and gradually reducing the length that can be pulled out. Continued use may prevent the seat belt from being pulled out to the desired position, rendering it unusable. Published 2025-01-20.
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(Notification number) 外3910
Official notice
2025-01-20
The hazard
The hazard
Defect in the automatic locking seat belt retractor. Defective component and details: Due to inadequate maintenance of manufacturing equipment, some components of the seat belt locking mechanism in the automatic locking seat belt retractor have burrs. When the seat belt is pulled out, these burrs catch, shifting the maximum position at which locking is possible and gradually reducing the length that can be pulled out. Continued use may prevent the seat belt from being pulled out to the desired position, rendering it unusable.
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Brand: Chevrolet. Contact: ゼネラルモーターズ・ジャパン株式会社.
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