1983 Pontiac Sunbird Recalls

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June 1st, 1987
Recalled Component
SEATS
Recall Date
June 1st, 1987
Units Effected
1,136,407
NHTSA Campaign Number: 87V079000
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Manufactured Begin Date: June 1st, 1982
Manufactured End Date: October 1st, 1984
Date of Owner Notification: June 24th, 1987

Defect Summary:
THE METAL FLOOR PAN ANCHOR BAR COULD FATIGUE AND BREAK AROUND THE LEFT FRONT OUTER SEAT ADJUSTER STUD OF THE DRIVERS SEAT, ALLOWING THE STUD TO SEPARATE FROM THE FLOOR PAN ANCHOR BAR.

Consequence Summary:
DRIVERS SEAT COULD TIP REARWARD UNEXPECTEDLY; THIS COULDRESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL AND A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

Corrective Summary:
INSTALL A REINFORCEMENT BRACKET ON THE FLOOR PAN ANCHOR BAR AT THE LEFT FRONT OUTER SEAT ADJUSTER POSITION OF THE DRIVERS SEAT.

Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: DRIVERS SEAT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS EQUIPPED WITH MANUALLY ADJUSTABLE DRIVERSSEAT.

Recall Comments

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