http://auto-recalls.justia.com PONTIAC:FIREBIRD:1997 Recalls http://auto-recalls.justia.com/content/96V219000-PONTIAC-FIREBIRD-1997.html THESE VEHICLES WERE MANUFACTURED WITH SEAT BELT RETRACTORS OUT OF DESIGN POSITION WHICH CAN CAUSE THE RETRACTOR TO LOCK-UP ON SLOPES LESS SEVERE THAN THE FMVSS REQUIREMENT. THIS DOES NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS NO. 209, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES." Thu, 7 Nov 1996 00:00:01 EST