recall information
Recall number
REC-000484
PRA number
2014/14127
Campaign number
14-H-04
Original published date
make and model information
Make
Holden
Model
VF Commodore and WN Caprice
Affected units
44,614
What are the defects?
A condition has been identified where the pretensioner wiring harness may make contact with a bolt at the base of the seat belt buckle assembly. As a result the wiring harness may wear prematurely.
What are the hazards?
If the defect occurs, the airbag warning light may illuminate on the instrument cluster. In addition, there is a risk that the pretensioner may not deploy in the event of an accident, and this poses an accident hazard to the occupants of the vehicle.
All other safety devices, including airbags, are unaffected by this issue.
All other safety devices, including airbags, are unaffected by this issue.
What should consumers do?
Customers should contact their nearest Holden Dealer. Dealers will inspect and correct the retention of the pretensioner wiring harness to the seat base frame.
Supplier details
GM Holden Ltd
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
