Recall Detail

CHEVROLET / BLAZER / 1983

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 31007 Vehicale/Equipment Name: CHEVROLET
Recalled Component Id: 000004083000001875000000318 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: BLAZER Model Year: 1983
NHTSA Campaign Number: 83V046000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: SEATS Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1982 End date of Manufacturing: Dec, 01 1982
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 17312
Date Owner Notified By MFR : May, 09 1983 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC Report Received Date: Apr, 27 1983
Record Creation date : May, 13 1983 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : The inertia lock mechanism may not function, allowing the seat back to fold forward, and the seat to move forward. Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary : Recall Notes: Vehicle description: light trucks equipped with folding rear bench seats.system: interior systems; seat back inertia lock.consequences of defect: if the rear seat is occupied, this could cause personalinjury by pinning occupants between the rear seat and the back of the frontseat.note: this failure may occur under moderate braking conditions.correctiveaction: the dealer will install a manually operated latch with apositive lock and release handle at no charge.
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