1993 BUICK REGAL RECALL - #93V035000
RECALL FOR SEATS
THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER FRONT SEAT MANUAL RECLINING MECHANISMS DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 207, "SEATING SYSTEMS." THE SEAT BACK MECHANISMS WILL NOT LATCH UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
1993 BUICK REGAL |
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| Manufacturer |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Manufactured between |
2/1/1993 - 2/1/1993 |
| Recalled on |
3/25/1993 |
| Influenced by |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Owners Notified on |
3/3/1993 |
| # Affected |
5,574 |
| Recalled for |
SEATS |
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| Description |
THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER FRONT SEAT MANUAL RECLINING MECHANISMS DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 207, "SEATING SYSTEMS." THE SEAT BACK MECHANISMS WILL NOT LATCH UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS. |
| Consequences |
THE SEATS MAY RECLINE WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING, RESULTINGIN A HAZARD TO SEAT OCCUPANTS AND POSSIBLE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. |
| Corrective action |
REPLACE THE MANUAL SEAT RECLINER MECHANISM WITH A MECHANISM THAT COMPLIES WITH FMVSS 207. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: FRONT SEAT MANUAL RECLINER MECHANISMS; FMVSS 207.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS. |
| See also |
1993 BUICK REGAL Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING
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