Vehicle experiencing problem with seat anchor torn from the bracket; causing driver's seat to rock back and forth which can lead to an loss of control if seat rocks too far back. Requesting the federal safety agency to look into this matter.
1995 Chevrolet Tahoe seats complaints
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Drivers seat is loose causing slight rocking motion and clunking noise when stopping / starting. This seems common in 95 - 9? Full size chev / gmc SUV's. I have read many the federal safety agency customer complaints for this same problem - some resulting in failure of the seat to remain upright and resulting in a dangerous situation. I do not believe I should have to pay to repair this defect which I hear may cost as much as $1,000 in parts and labor. This is an obvious and dangerous safety defect which requires correction by the manufacturer.
Passenger side seat tracks and anchors are coming unbolted. The dealer and manufacturer have been notified.
Drivers front seat has bracket that cracked causing the seat to rock back and forth, this is the second seat that this has happened to in the same truck, the original seat was replaced under warranty .
Bracket for the drivers seat broke at front support points causing it to tip backwards when consumer put vehicle into drive. Nlm
Seat track and bracket broken causing the seat to experience excessive movement. Nlm
Seat bracket that goes into the seat tracks broke, allowing the seat to rotate back like a rocking chair when driving. Dealer has fixed vehicle.
The frame on the driver's side seat broke. The seat broke away from the frame when driver was getting into the truck. The dealer is aware of the problem. Problem will be corrected.
Driver's seat frame broke, and disengaged from the tracks. Cause unknown. Please give any further details.
The seat on the driver's side broke away from the frame. When taking off from a stop the seat fell back. The dealer is aware of the problem. Seat has since been repaired.
While driving at 30 MPH I went to get some thing out of my pocket and my seat broke lose. I pulled over and got out and looked under my seat and to my surprize saw that the seat had broke lose of the base.
Consumer noticed extra movement in seat. He took vehicle to mechanic to tighten bolts. He was told by mechanic that the weld was broken, and the seat frame was defective, part # 12387378, consumer purchased a new frame.
Seat frame snapped at bolt connecting seat to track/seat rocks back and forth.
The seat bracket on the drivers seat has broke on one side, causing the seat to wobble. If the other breaks the seat will fall back. Dlr has seen.
Front seat bolt pulled right through the frame which holds the seat into the anchor brace, also keeps seat from moving back and forth. Dealer notified.
Driver's seat mount failed.
Driver's seat frame broke, causing seat to move back and forth, excessive movement. Dealer has been notified, said they have consistent problems with this frame. *ak
Stress fracture in driver's seat, metal frame broke, causing excessive movement, and possibly resulting in injuries in case of an accident.
Drivers seat frame fractured at the point where a hole was drilled for mounting purposes. Due to the size of the hole compared to the size of the frame, failure was imminant. Cheverolet says they are aware of this problem.
Seat tips all the way back when driving, causing the driver to lose control of the vehicle, dealer contacted, and cannot remedy the problem, currently no warranty on vehicle.
Flange and bolt attaching seat body to seat frame broke, causing bucket seat to rock back and forth.
The bracket that holds the driver's seat is broken which causes the seat to become loose, and for the back of seat to fall backwards. Dealer replaced bracket.
The mounting bracket of the front power driver's seat has broken and caused the seat to tip into the reclining position. The windshield wiper motor has been replaced twice because the windshield wipers stopped intermittently, and the problem is still occurring.
The driver's front seat detached from the seat frame while driving and without warning. The driver did not lose control of the vehicle, but loss of control can very well be a result of the detachment of the seat from the frame.
Vehicle taken to dealer on 23-apr-1997, dealer says that recall was canceled, and no repairs were made. Recall involved the potentially dangerous recliner mechanism--a protector cover over the recliner mechanism was supposed to have been installed.
Received recall notice on seatbacks in march and the dealership still has not received the recalled part.
Vehicle parked, engine turned off, returned to vehicle and the seat was engulfed in fire. Insurance company said fire was caused by a short circuit in the control unit to the seat.
Driver's front seat riser fails, when bolt which attaches to frame broke, causing seat to become loose, rocking forward due to metal fatigue.
Broken seatback frame, causing seat to roll to the rear.
Broken driver seat frame, causing seat to roll to rear.
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