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NHTSARecalled 2018-09-26

General Motors, LLC — SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER

Is my product affected?

2018 CADILLAC CT6 PLUG-IN HYBRID; 2018 CHEVROLET VOLT; 2019 CHEVROLET VOLT; 2019 CADILLAC CT6; 2019 CADILLAC ESCALADE ESV; 2018 CADILLAC ESCALADE ESV; 2018 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN; 2018 GMC YUKON XL; 2019 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN; 2019 GMC YUKON XL

  • Brand CADILLAC
  • Brand CHEVROLET
  • Brand GMC

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

General Motors is recalling certain 2018-2019 Cadillac CT6, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Suburban, Volt, and GMC Yukon XL vehicles because the rear seatbelt retractors in the second or third row may not automatically lock when the seatbelt is fully pulled out. This defect can prevent a child seat from being properly secured in a crash, increasing the risk of injury to the child.

GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the affected seatbelt retractors at no cost. The recall began November 7, 2018. Owners can contact their manufacturer's customer service: Cadillac at 1-800-458-8006, Chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC at 1-800-462-8782. The recall number is 18315.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

If the child seat is not properly secured in the event of a crash, it can increase the risk of injury.

What should I do?

GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear seatbelt retractors and replace them if necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 7, 2018. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 18315.

Details from the source

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Cadillac CT6, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Suburban, Volt, and GMC Yukon XL vehicles. Certain second-row or third-row rear seatbelts retractor assemblies may not automatically lock when the seatbelt is fully pulled out of the retractor, possibly preventing a child seat from being properly secured. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

Source

Official record: NHTSA ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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