Yugo GV recalls

1 official safety recall for the Yugo GV, from NHTSA (United States), DVSA (United Kingdom) or the EU Safety Gate. Recall repairs are normally free at the maker’s dealers.

Whether your car is affected and still needs the repair depends on its VIN or registration. Check it on the official site for your country:

  1. Seat belt anchors may be improperly installed

    Reported February 7, 1986Model years 1986NHTSA campaign 86V02200012,512 vehicles affected

    Improperly installed front retractors and seat belt anchors may leave passengers inadequately restrained in a crash. Repairs will be made to correct the seat belt installation.

    Official NHTSA recall text
    Component
    SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
    Defect
    THE FRONT SEAT BELT RETRACTORS, THE CENTER COMMON SEAT BELT MOUNT AND THE REAR INBOARD SEAT BELT ANCHORS WERE IMPROPERLY INSTALLED. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IMPROPERLY INSTALLED SEAT BELT ANCHORS AND ATTACHMENTS COULD RESULT IN PASSENGERS NOT BEING PROPERLY RESTRAINED IN EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT. THIS IS IN VIOLATION OF FMVSS NO. 210.
    Remedy
    PERFORM REPAIRS TO CORRECT INSTALLATION OF SEAT BELTS.
    Notes
    SYSTEM: SEAT BELT RETRACTORS, FMVSS NO. 210.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SEDAN PASSENGER CAR.

Sources: NHTSA (US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration), DVSA (UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency) and the EU Safety Gate (European Commission) recall data. Each recall covers vehicles sold in that market; models sold elsewhere may differ.

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