NHTSA Complaint #10948772 — 2012 CHEVROLET MALIBU

SEATS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10948772
Vehicle	2012 CHEVROLET MALIBU
Component	SEATS
Date of Incident	January 18, 2017
Date Filed	January 31, 2017
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MO

Consumer Description

TAMARA RECALL MY DRIVER SEAT HAS BROKEN WELDS ON THE FRAME WHERE IT BOLT TO THE FLOOR AND PULLS FORWARD AND BACKWARDS. AND THERE NO RECALL ON IT THE CAR ONLY HAS 130K MILES AND IT SEEMS LIKE IM NOT THE ONLY ON WITH THE ISSUE AND IT ALL SEEMS TO BE HAPPENING RIGHT AROUND THE SAME MILEAGE

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