NHTSA Complaint #709214 — 1993 GMC SUBURBAN

SEATS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	709214
Vehicle	1993 GMC SUBURBAN
Component	SEATS
Date of Incident	June 21, 1999
Date Filed	July 26, 1999
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	OH

Consumer Description

THE DRIVERS SEAT FRAME BROKE ON THE LEFT FRONT CORNER, ALLOWING THE SEAT TO TIP BACK. THE TRACK ASSEMBLY WAS FULLY INTACT, THE FRAME INSIDE THE SEAT IS WHAT BROKE, DUE TO THIN MATERIAL AND FATIGUE.

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