1994-1995 Saturn Z recall: seats
General Motors Corp. reported this safety recall on November 14, 2002. It covers about 72,135 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 72,135
- reported
- Nov 14, 2002
- owners notified
- Jan 31, 2003
- related complaints
- 1
Seats
- What is wrong
- On certain passenger vehicles, some front seat back recliner gear teeth may wear excessively through repeated use, which could cause the seat back to slip partially rearward when force is applied.
- Risk
- If this happens while the vehicle is being driven, it could cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the front seat recliner mechanisms. This is an expansion of a previous recall (99v045). Owner notification began january 31, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact saturn at 1‑800‑553‑6000, prompt 3.
Recall number 02V307000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about seats problems.
Questions about recall 02V307000
Is there a recall on the 1994-1995 Saturn Z seats?
Yes. Recall 02V307000, reported on November 14, 2002, covers about 72,135 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 02V307000?
Dealers will replace the front seat recliner mechanisms. This is an expansion of a previous recall (99v045). Owner notification began january 31, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact saturn at 1‑800‑553‑6000, prompt 3.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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