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1993 GMC C1500 — SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

2 injured · 255663 · 2000-11-13

Vehicle

Make
GMC
Model
C1500
Year
1993
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
Speed
30 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
2
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

SEATBACK BOLTS FAILED, CAUSING DRIVER TO SURGE FORWARD. DEALER HAS REPAIRED BOLTS UNDER A RECALL; HOWEVER, PROBLEM HAS REOCCURRED. MANUFACTURER NOTIFIED. *AK IN BOTH CASES THE SEAT REAR FRAME REQUIRED REPLACEMENT DUE TO FAILED WELD JOINTS. *YH

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
874797
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown