1993 Buick LeSabre Owner's Manual - Page 18

IA -CAUTION: - Sitting in a reclined position when yourvehicle is in motion can be dangerous. Even if you buckle up, your safety belts can't do their job when you're reclined like this. CAb I I O ~(: The shoulder belt can't its job because it do won't be against your body. Instead, it will be in front of you. In a crash you could go into it, receiving neckor other Injuries. The lap belt can't do its job either. In a crash the belt could go up over your abdomen. The belt forces would be there, not at your pelvic bones. This could cause serlous internal injuries. For proper protection when the vehicle is in sit motion, have the seatback upright. Then well back in the seat and wear your safety belt properly. Y 16