1979 BUICK ELECTRA RECALLS/DEFECTS & PROBLEMS

1979 BUICK ELECTRA RECALLS/DEFECTS & PROBLEMS

Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of 1979 BUICK ELECTRA recalls and defects found on 1979 BUICK ELECTRA automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety administration is authorized to order the 1979 BUICK ELECTRA manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles or parts of motor vehicle equipment when its investigation indicates that they contain serious safety defects in their structure, or performance.  Look up customer problems!

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- EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
- SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

Most Recent Recalls For 1979 BUICK ELECTRA

Vehicle	Component	Manufacterer
1979 BUICK ELECTRA SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE Recall
1979 BUICK ELECTRA	SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE Units affected: 1326404	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 1979-11-13
Summary: THE HEADS MAY BREAK OFF THE FRONT OUTBOARD SEAT BELT ANCHOR BOLTS DURING NORMAL VEHICLE OPERATION EVEN UNDER NO LOAD CONDITIONS. THIS IS DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF BOLTS USED, HIGH INSTALLATION TORQUE AND ARRANGEMENT OF THE BODY ANCHORAGE.
1979 BUICK ELECTRA EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH Recall
1979 BUICK ELECTRA	EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH Units affected: 15328	GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Report Date: 1979-06-06
Summary: ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES THE BRAKE STOPLIGHT AND CRUISE CONTROL SWITCH WHICH IS OPERATED BY THE BRAKE PEDAL MAY HAVE BEEN ASSEMBLED WITH AN INCORRECT LUBRICANT ON THE ACTUATING PLUNGER. THIS CAN CAUSE THE REAR BRAKE STOPLIGHTS TO BECOME INOPERATIVE AND THE CRUISE CONTROL, IF ACTIVATED, TO STAY ELECTRICALLY ENGAGED.