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Vehicle recall 10V480000 · October 13, 2010

2009-2010 Chevrolet Impala

GM is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 Chevrolet impalas for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 210, "seat belt assembly…

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary
GM is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 Chevrolet impalas for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages." the front safety belt webbing may not have been properly secured to the lap belt anchor pretensioner mounted to the side of the seat nearest the door.
Consequence
The safety belt may not restrain the occupant as intended during a crash, which could result in injury to the occupant.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect both front safety belts for proper installation of the anchors to the pretensioners and, if necessary, reinstall the anchors. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on November 5, 2010. Owners may contact Chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438 or at the owner center at www.gmownercenter.com.
Notes
GM safety recall no. 10312.OWNERS may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign
10V480000
Reported to NHTSA
October 13, 2010
Filed by
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Manufacturer campaign
10312
Owner notification
November 5, 2010
Vehicles potentially affected
303,100
Initiated by
the manufacturer
Components
Seat belts › Front › Anchorage
Recall 10V480000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

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