Chevrolet, GMC 1984–1985 Seats recall
Recalled August 25, 1986 · NHTSA recall 86V117000 · Chevrolet
Remedy
INSTALL MISSING BOLTS.
Units
46 units
Description
THREE BOLTS WHICH ATTACH THE SILL THAT SUPPORTS THE BASE OF THE SEAT WERE OMITTED; THEREFORE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 210 AND FMVSS 207. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE FLOOR PLATE COULD BUCKLE ALONG THE INBOARD SIDE CAUSING THE SEAT PEDESTAL TO BE IMBALANCED, AND INCREASING THE LIKELIHOOD OF INJURY TO THE SEAT OCCUPANT.
What to do
INSTALL MISSING BOLTS.
Product
Chevrolet P20 · Chevrolet P30 · Chevrolet P35
Manufacturer(s)
General Motors, LLC
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →