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  NHTSA Recall 96V196000

NHTSA Campaign Id 96V196000; Date: Oct. 8, 1996

If an ignition source were present, a vehicle interior fire can occur.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1997 Pontiac Bonneville

Component: Seats

Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.

Affected Units:: 47

icon3 Recall Summary:

The seat cover trim material does not meet the flammability requirements of fmvss no. 302, "flammability of interior materials. "

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will replace the covers on the front seat backs, rear seat cushion and rear seat back assemblies.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Owner notification:owner notification is expected to begin during late October 1996. Note:owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact pontiac at 1-800-762-2737. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 9, 1996

Also see:

All recalls of Pontiac vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.