NHTSA Complaint #10039898 — 1995 GMC SIERRA

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash 1 Injury Vehicle Towed

Complaint Details

ODI Number 10039898
Vehicle 1995 GMC SIERRA
Component SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
Date Filed
Mileage N/A miles
Crash Yes
Fire No
Injuries 1
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed Yes
State ID

Consumer Description

THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT BACK COLLAPSED BACKWARDS WHILE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION. THE DRIVER GRABBED STEERING WHEEL TO AVOID FALLING BACKWARDS AND CRASHED INTO A GRAVEL PIT AS A RESULT. *PH THE KNOBS THAT CONTROL THE SEAT HAVE BEEN FROZEN AND INOPERABLE FOR THREE YEARS. THE DRIVER'S SEAT WOULDN'T LATCH AND SLID BACK SEVERAL TIMES WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS BEING DRIVEN. *PH *NLM

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