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  NHTSA Recall 96V153000

NHTSA Campaign Id 96V153000; Date: Aug. 23, 1996

This condition could result in seat movement with a belted occupant during a moderate to severe frontal impact.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1997 Saturn SC 1997 Saturn SC1

Component: Seats

Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.

Affected Units:: 3,472

icon3 Recall Summary:

The front passenger seats have less lock pawl engagement on the inboard fore/aft adjuster than specified. This does not comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 207, "seating systems. "

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will inspect and replace the passenger seat inboard fore/aft adjuster.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Owner notification: owner notification is expected to begin during August 1996. Note:owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreedupon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time, should contact Saturn at 1-800-553-6000. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Aug 21, 1996

Also see:

All recalls of Saturn vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.