General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #99V130000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 99V130000 by General Motors, Llc. Includes 59,381 affected units, GM/INTERIOR/SEATS, component: SEATS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: extended-cab pickup trucks equipped with high-back bucket seats. the seat recliner to frame attaching bolts can loosen, fatigue, and fracture allowing the seat back to suddenly recline.

Corrective Action

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.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 99V130000

Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc

Report Received Date: 1999-05-20T00:00:00

Subject: Gm/interior/seats

Component: Seats

Potentially Affected Units: 59,381

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: extended-cab pickup trucks equipped with high-back bucket seats. the seat recliner to frame attaching bolts can 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 crash.

Corrective Action: 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-6b9m_m7tw-ccdz

NHTSA ID: 99V130000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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