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1993 Buick Regal, Chevrolet Lumina and others recall: seats

General Motors Corp. reported this safety recall on March 9, 1993. It covers about 5,574 vehicles.

vehicles affected
5,574
reported
Mar 9, 1993
owners notified
Mar 3, 1993
related complaints
20

Seats

What is wrong
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.
Risk
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.

Recall number 93V035000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 20 complaints about seats problems.

1993 Buick Regal1993 Chevrolet Lumina1993 Oldsmobile Cutlass1993 Pontiac Grand Prix

Questions about recall 93V035000

Is there a recall on the 1993 Buick Regal, Chevrolet Lumina and others seats?

Yes. Recall 93V035000, reported on March 9, 1993, covers about 5,574 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 93V035000?

Replace the manual seat recliner mechanism with a mechanism that complies with fmvss 207.

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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