ZIMMER UNSPECIFIED 1982: SEATS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 82V017000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
ZIMMER | UNSPECIFIED | 1982 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1982-02-23 | 1982-03-01 | 1982-03-12 |
Production Dates: 1982-01-01 - 1982-02-01
Manufacturers Involved: ZIMMER MOTOR CARS CORP.
Component: SEATS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 78
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
THE SEAT BACK OF THE DRIVER AND THE THREE PASSENGER SEATS CAN FAIL AND SEPARATE FROM THE SEAT SECTION OF THE SEAT.
DEALER WILL REPLACE THE SEATS ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES AT NO COST TO OWNER.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR VANS.SYSTEM: INTERIOR; SEAT BACKS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: FAILURE OF THE DRIVER SEAT BACK MAY CAUSE THE DRIVER TOFALL OFF THE SEAT, RESULTING IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.NOTE: UNTIL THE DEFECT IS REMEDIED, THE DRIVER SHOULD AVOID LEANING HEAVILYAGAINST THE SEAT BACK.