Recall 95V246000 — SEATS Defect in 1993-1994 CHEVROLET K30
RECALL This recall affects up to 675,661 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 95V246000 |
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Vehicles Affected | 675,661 |
| Component | SEATS |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
1993 CHEVROLET K30, 1993 CHEVROLET C20, 1993 CHEVROLET C10, 1993 CHEVROLET C30, 1993 GMC C25, 1993 GMC K35, 1993 GMC K25, 1993 CHEVROLET K10, 1993 CHEVROLET K20, 1993 GMC C15, 1993 GMC K15, 1993 GMC C35, 1994 GMC K35, 1994 CHEVROLET C10, 1994 GMC C35, 1994 GMC C15, 1994 CHEVROLET C30, 1994 CHEVROLET K20, 1994 CHEVROLET C20, 1994 GMC K25, 1994 CHEVROLET K10, 1994 GMC K15, 1994 GMC C25, 1994 CHEVROLET K30
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Defect Description
THE SEAT RECLINER TO SEAT FRAME ATTACHING BOLTS ON THESE VEHICLE COULD LOOSEN, FATIGUE AND FRACTURE, ALLOWING THE SEAT BACK TO SUDDENLY RECLINE.
Safety Consequence
IF THIS WERE TO OCCUR TO THE DRIVER'S SEAT, THIS COULD RESULT IN A SUDDEN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REMOVE ALL FOAM AND/OR FABRIC SANDWICHED BETWEEN THE RECLINER ASSEMBLY AND THE SEAT FRAME, INSTALL WASHERS BETWEEN THE SEAT RECLINER AND THE SEAT FRAME AT EACH ATTACHMENT POINT, AND INSTALL NEW ATTACHING BOLTS TORQUED TO A HIGHER SPECIFICATION. THESE CORRECTIONS WILL BE MADE TO BOTH THE DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SEATS.
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