NHTSA recall 06V215000
A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.
| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
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| Campaign number | 06V215000 |
| Manufacturer's number | 06016 |
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Reported | 2006-06-15 |
| Owners notified | 2006-07-05 |
| Component | SEATS |
| Units potentially affected | 2023 |
What is wrong
CERTAIN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A MANUAL PASSENGER SEAT ADJUSTER FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 210, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY ANCHORAGES." THE LEFT FLOOR MOUNTING BRACKET MAY BE MISLOCATED.
What can happen
IN A SEVERE VEHICLE CRASH, THE SEAT ADJUSTER MAY SEPARATE FROM THE MOUNTING BRACKET, INCREASING THE RISK OF OCCUPANT INJURY.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE SEAT ADJUSTER AND REPLACE IT IF NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL ON JULY 2, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHEVROLET AT 1-800-630-2438.
Notes
GM RECALL NO. 06016.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
| 2006 CHEVROLET IMPALA (GMX 211) | Built 2005-10-01 to 2005-10-27. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
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A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| 06-00-89-029V | 2024-05-16. Service bulletin. This service bulletin includes information on Interior Cleaning - Instrument Panel (IP), Hard or Plastic Surfaces, Seats, Carpet, Leather, Vinyl, Fabric Cleaner, Stain Remover, Restorer - Product Availability. |
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| 17-NA-270 | 2018-06-11. Service bulletin. This technical bulletin provides a procedure to repair and reposition the seat pretentioner wiring harness away from the seat frame to correct a possible short when the seat is in the full down position. |
| 06-00-89-029K | 2018-05-21. Service bulletin. This informational bulletin provides dealership personnel with information on interior cleaning of Instrument Panel (IP), hard or plastic surfaces, seats, carpet, leather, vinyl, fabric cleaner, stain remover, restorer and product availability. |
| 06-00-89-029I | 2018-04-23. Service bulletin. This informational bulletin provides information on the proper cleaning products for GM hard or plastic surfaces, seats carpet, vinyl. |
| 070850009 | 2007-06-22. Service bulletin. FRONT DRIVER OR PASSENGER POWER SEAT INOPERATIVE/BINDS WHEN MOVING FORWARD OR REARWARD. *KB |
| 060850002 | 2006-03-20. Service bulletin. INTERMITTENTLY INOPERATIVE HEATED SEATS. *TT |
| 3813A | 2006-03-15. Service bulletin. HEATED SEATS INOPERATIVE OR INTERMITTENTLY INOPERATIVE. *TT |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.