{
  "title": "General recall 10V043 (E090273): Model Year 2004 Saab 9-3 Sedans",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/10v043/",
  "summary": "Recall 10V043 (General Motors): USING A SEAT BELT THAT HAS NOT RETRACTED, AND IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, A SEAT OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED IN...",
  "excerpt": "Saab 9-3, model year 2004. Filed by General Motors Corp. and reported to NHTSA on 18 February 2010. 14,126 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says General motors is recalling certain model year 2004 saab 9-3 sedans. some of these vehicles were produced with front seat belt retractors that, over time, could fail to retract. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls General Motors's own number for this recall: E090273. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 10V043 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “USING A SEAT BELT THAT HAS NOT RETRACTED, AND IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, A SEAT OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY.” 10V043 GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Seat Belts:Front:Retractor 18 February 2010 2004-2004 SAAB 9-3 USING A SEAT BELT THAT HAS NOT RETRACTED, AND IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, A SEAT OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY. DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE DRIVER SIDE RETRACTOR FREE OF CHARGE. IF THE FRONT PASSENGER RET",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T16:42:10+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-17T02:56:19+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"General recall 10V043 (E090273): Model Year 2004 Saab 9-3 Sedans\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/10v043/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}