NHTSA recall campaign

00V418000

Seats › Front Assembly › Recliner

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2Affected configurations shown95,000Potential units affectedLatest completion context
ComponentSeats › Front Assembly › Recliner
Report receivedFeb 12, 2001
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

IF THE SEAT IS THEN RETURNED TO THE UPRIGHT POSITION WITHOUT RE-ENGAGING THE HINGE PIVOT, THE SEAT AND SEAT BELTS MAY NOT PROVIDE THE INTENDED LEVEL OF PERFORMANCE IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH.

What fixes it

Official remedy

DEALERS WILL INSTALL A REVISED SEAT BACK HINGE PIVOT.

Recall lifecycle

Repair completion history

Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.

Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.

Affected vehicles

Vehicle configurations connected to 00V418000

Owner action

Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.

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