GEO STORM 1990: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 89V203000

Make Model Year
GEO STORM 1990
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1989-10-10 1989-11-16 1989-11-28

Production Dates: 1989-06-01 - 1989-10-01

Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC

Component: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 15200

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

WHEN USING FRONT SEATBACK RELEASE LEVERS TO TIP FRONT SEATBACK FORWARD TO GAIN ENTRY TO, OR EXIT FROM , THE REAR SEAT, IT IS POSSIBLE TO INSERT A FINGER INTO THE SEATBACK HINGE MECHANISM.

Consequence

THIS COULD RESULT IN THE FINGER BEING PINCHED ANDPOSSIBLY SERIOUSLY INJURED.

Remedy

REPAIR TO PREVENT CONDITION THAT WOULD PERMIT FINGER INJURY.

Notes

SYSTEM: SEATBACK HINGE MECHANISM.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.