Recall 93V-035: 1993 Buick Regal, 1993 Chevrolet Lumina and 2 more
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall for seats, reported to NHTSA on Mar 9, 1993, covering about 5,574 vehicles.
The problem
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.
The risk
The seats may recline without prior warning, resultingin a hazard to seat occupants and possible loss of vehicle control.
The fix
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.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
|---|---|
| Component | Seats |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 93V035000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Buick Regal | 1993 | All years |
| Chevrolet Lumina | 1993 | All years |
| Oldsmobile Cutlass | 1993 | All years |
| Pontiac Grand Prix | 1993 | 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 93V-035?
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.
How is recall 93V-035 fixed?
Replace the manual seat recliner mechanism with a mechanism that complies with FMVSS 207.
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.