OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS 1974: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 73V214000

Make Model Year
OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS 1974
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1973-11-02 1973-11-02 1979-10-12

Production Dates: 1973-08-01 - 1973-10-01

Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC

Component: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 6149

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Notes

GENERAL MOTORS CAMPAIGN NO OLDSMOBILE 74-C-1.POSSIBILITY THAT THE FRONTRECLINING BUCKET SEATS MAY HAVE A CONDITION WHERE THE WELD THAT SECURES THEBRACKET FOR THE SEAT RECLINING BACK TO THE SEAT FRAME MAY NOT HAVE SUFFICIENTPENETRATION DUE TO A COLD WELD.IF THE BRACKET SHOULD SEPARATE FROM THE SEATFRAME, THE SEAT COULD ROTATE TO THE FULLY RECLINING POSITION.'CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND INSTALLING BOLT AND NUT WHERE NECESSARY.'