The summer of 2010's anamnesis hit array continues incessant today, with General Motors accepting aloof arise that it is allurement 243,403 owners of its 2009-2010 Lambda crossovers to accompany their three-row haulers in for inspection. The culprit? Second-row bench belts in baddest Buick Enclave, Chevrolet Traverse, GMC Acadia, and Saturn Outlook CUVs accept "failed to accomplish appropriately in a crash."
According to GM, a second-row seat-side trim allotment is to blame, as it can impede the advancement circling of the catch afterwards the bench is bankrupt flat. As a result, if the catch makes acquaintance with the bench frame, corrective accident can occur, potentially acute added force to accomplish the catch properly. So far, no abundant shakes, but in the action of applying that added force, the addressee may advance the catch awning bottomward to the strap, potentially absolute and black the red absolution button. As a aftereffect of this, the belt may not latch, or in assertive cases, it may absolutely arise to be latched when, in fact, it isn't.
GM will be alive with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to administrate the recall, which will see owners accepting belletrist alpha after this ages to agenda an arrangement for a no-cost analysis and adjustment of the afflicted belts. Click through to the jump for added details.
