GSynthetic engine remembered 63 examples Later Chevrolet Corvette in Australia after discovering the sports car’s seat belts did not comply with local regulations.
General Motors said in the recall notice: “Due to a manufacturing defect, the automatic front seat belt retractor (ALR) may operate sooner than intended and lock the retractor while the vehicle occupant is in motion. Try to wear your seat belt.”
“This may prevent the vehicle occupant from properly fastening the seat belt as desired.
“A seat belt that does not function as intended can leave the vehicle occupant without a primary safety restraint system. The affected vehicles do not comply with Australian Design Rule 04/06 – Seat Belts.”
- total 63 cars built in 2024 affected
- The list of vehicle identification numbers (VIN) is attached here
- The recall notice is attached here
If you own an affected Chevrolet Corvette, General Motors Australia will contact you to arrange an appointment for a free seat belt receiver replacement.
If you have any further questions, you can call the General Motors Specialty Vehicles customer contact centre on 1800 004 678.
