BUICK REGAL 1993: SEATS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 93V035000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
BUICK | REGAL | 1993 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1993-03-03 | 1993-03-09 | 1993-03-25 |
Production Dates: 1993-02-01 - 1993-02-01
Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC
Component: SEATS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 5574
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Regulation Part Number: 571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 207
THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER FRONT SEAT MANUAL RECLINING MECHANISMS DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 207, "SEATING SYSTEMS." THE SEAT BACK MECHANISMS WILL NOT LATCH UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS.
THE SEATS MAY RECLINE WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING, RESULTINGIN A HAZARD TO SEAT OCCUPANTS AND POSSIBLE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.
REPLACE THE MANUAL SEAT RECLINER MECHANISM WITH A MECHANISM THAT COMPLIES WITH FMVSS 207.
SYSTEM: FRONT SEAT MANUAL RECLINER MECHANISMS; FMVSS 207.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.