Front Seat Recliner problems of the 2000 Chevrolet Silverado

Four problems related to front seat recliner have been reported for the 2000 Chevrolet Silverado. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Front Seat Recliner problem

Failure Date: 09/15/2000

Seat back has 1/2" inch of play with seat belt fastened.

2 Front Seat Recliner problem

Failure Date: 08/08/2000

Seat back has 1/2 inch of play. Seat belt fastened to top of seat back. Could be a safety issue in a crash if seat back fails.

3 Front Seat Recliner problem

Failure Date: 08/01/2000

3 door pickup has a manufacturer's defect. On driver's side seat back will not go up, but on passenger's side does go up, where third door is located. It goes up. But if someone like a small child is in back it would be trapped because seat will not go up. Please provide any further information.

4 Front Seat Recliner problem

Whenever driver applies the accelerator pedal excessively to pass another vehicle, driver's side seatback collapses. Dealer has replaced the seats, and problem still occurs.


Other Seats related problems of the 2000 Chevrolet Silverado

Seats problems
7
Front Seat Recliner problems
4
Front Seat Power Adjust problems
1


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