NHTSA Complaint #10416625 — 2011 BUICK REGAL

SEATS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10416625
Vehicle	2011 BUICK REGAL
Component	SEATS
Date of Incident	July 26, 2011
Date Filed	August 2, 2011
Mileage	93 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NJ

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 BUICK REGAL. THE CONTACT STATED AFTER ADJUSTING THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE SEAT, THE SEAT LEANED FORWARD INDEPENDENTLY. THE CONTACT LATER DISCOVERED A BOLT WAS DETACHED AND ON THE FLOOR NEAR THE SEAT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER AND THE FAILURE WAS DIAGNOSED AS BOTH REAR SEAT BOLTS NOT BEING SECURED TO BODY, CAUSING THE SEAT TO HAVE EXCESSIVE PLAY. THE DEALER ADVISED THAT HOLES FOR THE BODY WOULD NEED TO BE READJUSTED AS SECURED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED AND THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 93 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 141. UPDATED 09/14/11*LJ UPDATED 2/21/12 *CN

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