18Affected configurations shown4,300Potential units affected—Latest completion context
What can happen
Safety consequence
THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN A SUDDEN DROP OF THE DRIVER'S SEAT, INCREASING THE RISK OF LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND A CRASH.
What fixes it
Official remedy
DEALERS WILL ADD A REINFORCEMENT TO THE BRACKET, OR IF THE BRACKET IS DEFORMED AND/OR BROKEN, THE ENTIRE SEAT BASE WILL BE REPLACED.
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 98V229000
1998 THOMAS VISTAOpen vehicle record →1998 THOMAS CL960Open vehicle record →1998 THOMAS CONVENTIONALOpen vehicle record →1998 THOMAS MVPOpen vehicle record →1998 THOMAS TL960Open vehicle record →1998 THOMAS ER TRANSITOpen vehicle record →1997 THOMAS VISTAOpen vehicle record →1997 THOMAS CONVENTIONALOpen vehicle record →1997 THOMAS CL960Open vehicle record →1997 THOMAS MVPOpen vehicle record →1997 THOMAS TL960Open vehicle record →1997 THOMAS ER TRANSITOpen vehicle record →1996 THOMAS CONVENTIONALOpen vehicle record →1996 THOMAS MVPOpen vehicle record →1996 THOMAS VISTAOpen vehicle record →1996 THOMAS CL960Open vehicle record →1996 THOMAS TL960Open vehicle record →1996 THOMAS ER TRANSITOpen vehicle record →
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.