Recall Detail

PONTIAC / 6000 / 1990

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 24810 Vehicale/Equipment Name: PONTIAC
Recalled Component Id: 000006496000012298000000319 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: 6000 Model Year: 1990
NHTSA Campaign Number: 92V124000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1989 End date of Manufacturing: Jul, 01 1991
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 319181
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Sep, 24 1992 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC Report Received Date: Sep, 01 1992
Record Creation date : Sep, 04 1992 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : The power seat or recliner wiring harness can be pinched or can chafe on the seat frame or spring support rod, wearing through the wire insulation and causing an electrical short. Consequence Summary: The high current caused by the electrical short welds thecircuit breaker elements together in the closed position, leaving the circuitunprotected and generating sufficient heat to burn the wire insulation andignite the seat cushion material.
Corrective Summary : Repair any abraded wiring and reroute the wiring harness using a wiring harness clip. Recall Notes: System: interior: seating.vehicle description: passenger cars with 6 way power seats or power recliners.
Manufacturer Supplied Component Description: Manufacturer Supplied Component Part Number: