Recall 91V-040: 1989–1991 Chevrolet G10, 1989–1991 Chevrolet G20 and 4 more
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall for seats, reported to NHTSA on Mar 11, 1991, covering about 25,807 vehicles.
The problem
Seat back of the rear bench seat may break away from the seat cushion in an accident.
The risk
Seat occupant would be subject to greater injury; vehiclewould not comply with FMVSS 207.
The fix
Install reinforcement that runs from side of seat back frame assembly to seat cushion frame assembly, strengthening the seat back.
Notes
System: seat back; FMVSS 207.vehicle description: vans.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
|---|---|
| Component | Seats |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 91V040000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Chevrolet G10 | 1989, 1990, 1991 | All years |
| Chevrolet G20 | 1989, 1990, 1991 | All years |
| Chevrolet G30 | 1989, 1990, 1991 | All years |
| GMC G15 | 1989, 1990, 1991 | All years |
| GMC G25 | 1989, 1990, 1991 | All years |
| GMC G35 | 1989, 1990, 1991 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 91V-040?
Seat back of the rear bench seat may break away from the seat cushion in an accident.
How is recall 91V-040 fixed?
Install reinforcement that runs from side of seat back frame assembly to seat cushion frame assembly, strengthening the seat back.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.