# 2001 CADILLAC DEVILLE — SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
> NHTSA complaint `395459` · 2003-02-25 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** CADILLAC
- **Model:** DEVILLE
- **Year:** 2001
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
- **Miles at failure:** 18,000
## Narrative
DEALERSHIP REFUSED TO HONOR RECALL UNTIL THE MANUFACTURER SENT AN INVESTIGATOR TO INSPECT THE  VEHICLE. PRIOR TO THE RECALL, VEHICLE WAS IN AN ACCIDENT AND  SEAT BELTS DID NOT RETRACT, RESULTING IN SERIOUS INJURIES TO THE PASSENGER. *JB....*AK
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