Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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SEATS | ||||||||||||||||
93V035000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 02/01/1993 to 02/01/1993 | V (Vehicle) | 5574 | 03/03/1993 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 03/09/1993 | 03/25/1993 | 571 | 207 | |||||
Defect Summary | The driver and passenger front seat manual reclining mechanisms do not comply with the requirements of fmvss 207, seating systems. the seat back mechanisms will not latch under certain conditions. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | The seats may recline without prior warning, resultingin a hazard to seat occupants and possible loss of vehicle control. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Replace the manual seat recliner mechanism with a mechanism that complies with fmvss 207. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: front seat manual recliner mechanisms; fmvss 207.vehicle description: passenger cars. |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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SEATS - FRONT ASSEMBLY - RECLINER | |||
08/01/2004 | 195000 | 1 | |
When driving, the consumers seat back collapsed. the consumer was concerned that he may fall back with no warning and have an accident. the anchor of the seat was broken. *jb *sc *jb | |||
During rear end collision, driver's seatback rest collapsed. *ak |