NHTSA recall 93V035000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 93V035000 |
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Reported | 1993-03-09 |
| Owners notified | 1993-03-03 |
| Component | SEATS |
| Units potentially affected | 5574 |
What is wrong
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.
What can happen
THE SEATS MAY RECLINE WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING, RESULTINGIN A HAZARD TO SEAT OCCUPANTS AND POSSIBLE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.
The remedy
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.
| 1993 BUICK REGAL | Built 1993-02-01 to 1993-02-01. |
|---|---|
| 1993 CHEVROLET LUMINA | Built 1993-02-01 to 1993-02-01. |
| 1993 OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS | Built 1993-02-01 to 1993-02-01. |
| 1993 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX | Built 1993-02-01 to 1993-02-01. |
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