Recall Detail

GMC / C15 / 1994

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 15104 Vehicale/Equipment Name: GMC
Recalled Component Id: 000007572000006802000000318 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: C15 Model Year: 1994
NHTSA Campaign Number: 95V246000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: SEATS Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Start date of Manufacturing: Jun, 01 1992 End date of Manufacturing: Sep, 01 1994
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 675661
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Mar, 07 1996 Recall Initiator: ODI
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC Report Received Date: Dec, 21 1995
Record Creation date : Jan, 02 1996 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : The seat recliner to seat frame attaching bolts on these vehicle could loosen, fatigue and fracture, allowing the seat back to suddenly recline. Consequence Summary: If this were to occur to the driver's seat, this could result in a sudden loss of vehicle control increasing the risk of a vehicle accident.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will remove all foam and/or fabric sandwiched between the recliner assembly and the seat frame, install washers between the seat recliner and the seat frame at each attachment point, and install new attaching bolts torqued to a higher specification. these corrections will be made to both the driver's and passenger's seats. Recall Notes: System: interior; seat track anchors and seat.vehicle description: light duty pickup extended cab trucks equipped with front high-back bucket seats or 60/40 split bench seats.note: owners who take their vehicle to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc at 1-800-462-8782. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
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