Some customers may complain that a rattling noise is heard from the second seat while driving under...

Bulletin number

09-017-26

Component

Seats

Summary

Some customers may complain that a rattling noise is heard from the second seat while driving under various vehicle speeds and road conditions. This is caused by the hinge cover of the second seat becoming deformed, resulting in looseness and a rattling noise. To eliminate this concern, the structure of the second seat hinge cover was revised to increase strength and prevent deformation. REPAIR PROCEDURE 1. Verify the customer concern. 2. Replace the armrest hinge cover with the improved part according to the procedure below.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 3 complaints in the seats category.