NHTSA Recall 95V027000
NHTSA Campaign Id 95V027000; Date: Feb. 16, 1995
Cosequence of non-compliance: this condition can cause the seat to collapse during a vehicle accident and would not properly protect the occupant.
Recalled Vehicles:
1995 Chevrolet C6; 1995 Chevrolet C7; 1995 Chevrolet Topkick; 1995 GMC C6; 1995 GMC C7; 1995 GMC Kodiak
Component: Seats
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 1,720
Recall Summary:
The seats of these vehicles can have incomplete welded left side seat back frame extender arm welds. Vehicles with affected seats do not comply with fmvss no. 207, "seating systems. "
How to Fix:
Dealers will inspect the left side seat back extender arms of the seats for missing welds. Welds should be on both sides of the seat back extender arm. If a weld is missing, the affected seat back frame assembly(ies) will be replaced.
Recall Notes:
System: interior; seats; bucket. Vehicle description: medium duty pickup trucks equipped with national seating company air suspension driver and passenger low and high back bucket seats. Note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time, contact Chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC at 1-810-456-4547. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 22, 1995
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