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NHTSA Action Number: EA88015 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: RENAULT |
Vehicale/Equipment Model: ALLIANCE | Vehicale/Equipment Year: 1983 |
Component Name: SEATS | Manufacturer's Name: RENAULT, INCORPORATED |
Date Opened: Jan, 19 1988 | Date Closed: May, 16 1988 |
Subject: SEAT TRACK | Summary: Summary: results of etf testing show that a failed seat track causes thethe seat assembly to recline until the seat back contacts the rear seatcushion, creating the potential for loss of vehicle control.analysis: the rocker recliner seat mounting bracket in the subject vehiclesseparates from the track assembly because of metal fatigue.amc has mod-ified the seat track design and apparently solved the problem.recommendation: test additional failed seats and send a recall requestletter.=== |