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Search Results   Report Date : February 9, 2010 at 07:30 PM NHTSA Campaign ID number : 87V079000 Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):      BUICK / SKYHAWK     1983-1984      CADILLAC / CIMARRON     1983-1984      CHEVROLET / CAVALIER     1983-1984      OLDSMOBILE / FIRENZA     1983-1984      PONTIAC / SUNBIRD     1983-1984 Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Mfr's Report Date: MAY 06, 1987 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 87V079000 EA86023 NHTSA Action Number: EA86023 Component: SEATS Potential Number of Units Affected: 1136407 Summary: THE METAL FLOOR PAN ANCHOR BAR COULD FATIGUE AND BREAK AROUND THE LEFT FRONT OUTER SEAT ADJUSTER STUD OF THE DRIVERS SEAT, ALLOWING THE STUD TO SEPARATE FROM THE FLOOR PAN ANCHOR BAR. Consequence: DRIVERS SEAT COULD TIP REARWARD UNEXPECTEDLY; THIS COULDRESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL AND A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. Remedy: INSTALL A REINFORCEMENT BRACKET ON THE FLOOR PAN ANCHOR BAR AT THE LEFT FRONT OUTER SEAT ADJUSTER POSITION OF THE DRIVERS SEAT. Notes: SYSTEM: DRIVERS SEAT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS EQUIPPED WITH MANUALLY ADJUSTABLE DRIVERSSEAT. Check to Request Research. Submit below.