# NHTSA Preliminary Evaluation PE96061
> **SEAT BELT WEBBING SEPARATION** · Opened 1996-10-25 · Closed 1997-02-28
## Investigation
- **Action number:** PE96061
- **Type:** Preliminary Evaluation
- **Open date:** 1996-10-25
- **Close date:** 1997-02-28
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Affected makes:** CHEVROLET
- **Affected components:** SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
- **Affected model years:** 1997
- **Affected (make, year) variants:** 1
## Summary

ON 9/9/96 NHTSA'S NEW CAR ASSESSMENT PROGRAM (NCAP) PERFORMED A 35 MPH BARRIER CRASH TEST WITH A 1997 CHEVROLET S10 EXTENDED CAB PICKUP.THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT BELT WAS COMPLETELY CUT DURING THE TEST.

## Source
- [NHTSA ODI investigation page](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/owners/SearchResults?searchType=ID&targetCategory=I&searchCriteria.nhtsa_ids=PE96061)
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