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Report Date :
November 22, 2009 at
04:06 PM
NHTSA Campaign ID number :
93V035000
Vehicle Make / Model:
Model Year(s):
BUICK / REGAL
1993
CHEVROLET / LUMINA
1993
OLDSMOBILE / CUTLASS
1993
PONTIAC / GRAND PRIX
1993
Manufacturer:
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Mfr's Report Date:
MAR 03, 1993
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number:
93V035000
N/A
NHTSA Action Number:
N/A
Component:
SEATS
Potential Number of Units Affected:
5574
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:
THE SEATS MAY RECLINE WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING, RESULTINGIN A HAZARD TO SEAT OCCUPANTS AND POSSIBLE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.
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.
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