Passport · Canada · High
Passport Optima: Seats and Restraints
Affects Passport Optima · 1988 — about 3K vehicles.
The hazard
THE SEAT BELT BUCKLES MAY NOT PROPERLY LATCH ALLOWING THE LATCH PLATE TO BE REMOVED FROM THE BUCKLE WITHOUT PRESSING THE RELEASE BUTTON. IN THE EVENT OF A SUDDEN STOP OR COLLISION, A SEAT BELT COULD RELEASE,INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY TO THE OCCUPANTS. CORRECTION: SEAT BELT BUCKLES WILL BE REPLACED.
What to do
Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational