1997 Saturn SC and Saturn SC1 recall: seats
General Motors Corp. reported this safety recall on August 23, 1996. It covers about 3,472 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 3,472
- reported
- Aug 23, 1996
- owners notified
- Aug 21, 1996
- related complaints
- 4
Seats
- What is wrong
- The front passenger seats have less lock pawl engagement on the inboard fore/aft adjuster than specified. This does not comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 207, "seating systems."
- Risk
- This condition could result in seat movement with a belted occupant during a moderate to severe frontal impact.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and replace the passenger seat inboard fore/aft adjuster.
Recall number 96V153000
Affected vehicles
- Saturn SC 1997 1997
- Saturn SC1 1997 1997
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 4 complaints about seats problems.
Questions about recall 96V153000
Is there a recall on the 1997 Saturn SC and Saturn SC1 seats?
Yes. Recall 96V153000, reported on August 23, 1996, covers about 3,472 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 96V153000?
Dealers will inspect and replace the passenger seat inboard fore/aft adjuster.
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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