Recall 93V-216: 1994 Chevrolet C10, 1994 Chevrolet C20 and 10 more
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall for seats, reported to NHTSA on Dec 14, 1993, covering about 1,375 vehicles.
The problem
The seats have been assembled without bolts that connect the upper slave hinge to the seat back frame, or without bolts that connect the seat to the seat adjuster. In either case, the vehicles fail to conform to fnvss no. 207, "seating systems."
The risk
The missing bolts may cause the driver's seat to becomeloose and in a sudden stop or accident may subject the occupant to increasedrisk of injury.
The fix
Dealers will inspect seats for missing bolts and install bolts if required.
Notes
System: interior systems; seat track anchors; FMVSS 207.vehicle description: 1/2 ton, 3/4 ton and 1 ton pickup trucks, extended cab andchassis cab models with bench seat, 60/40 split seat or high back bucket seats.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed uponservice date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and freeof charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, pleasecontact chevrolet service center at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc service center at1-313-456-4547. Also, contact the national highway traffic safetyadministration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
|---|---|
| Component | Seats |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 93V216000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Chevrolet C10 | 1994 | All years |
| Chevrolet C20 | 1994 | All years |
| Chevrolet C30 | 1994 | All years |
| Chevrolet K10 | 1994 | All years |
| Chevrolet K20 | 1994 | All years |
| Chevrolet K30 | 1994 | All years |
| GMC C15 | 1994 | All years |
| GMC C25 | 1994 | All years |
| GMC C35 | 1994 | All years |
| GMC K15 | 1994 | All years |
| GMC K25 | 1994 | All years |
| GMC K35 | 1994 | 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-216?
The seats have been assembled without bolts that connect the upper slave hinge to the seat back frame, or without bolts that connect the seat to the seat adjuster. In either case, the vehicles fail to conform to fnvss no. 207, "seating systems."
How is recall 93V-216 fixed?
Dealers will inspect seats for missing bolts and install bolts if required.
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.