NHTSA Recall 82V017000
Filed by ZIMMER MOTOR CARS CORP.. Component: Seats. Reported 1982-03-01. An estimated 78 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
THE SEAT BACK OF THE DRIVER AND THE THREE PASSENGER SEATS CAN FAIL AND SEPARATE FROM THE SEAT SECTION OF THE SEAT.
What the manufacturer will do
DEALER WILL REPLACE THE SEATS ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES AT NO COST TO OWNER.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR VANS.SYSTEM: INTERIOR; SEAT BACKS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: FAILURE OF THE DRIVER SEAT BACK MAY CAUSE THE DRIVER TOFALL OFF THE SEAT, RESULTING IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.NOTE: UNTIL THE DEFECT IS REMEDIED, THE DRIVER SHOULD AVOID LEANING HEAVILYAGAINST THE SEAT BACK.
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