NHTSA campaign 87V079000
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall 87V079000
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.
Reported 05/07/1987
What can happen
DRIVERS SEAT COULD TIP REARWARD UNEXPECTEDLY; THIS COULDRESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL AND A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
Repair
INSTALL A REINFORCEMENT BRACKET ON THE FLOOR PAN ANCHOR BAR AT THE LEFT FRONT OUTER SEAT ADJUSTER POSITION OF THE DRIVERS SEAT.
Components
- Seats
Affected years and models
A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.
1984 Buick SKYHAWKView records1984 Cadillac CIMARRONView records1984 Chevrolet CAVALIERView records1984 Oldsmobile FIRENZAView records1984 Pontiac SUNBIRDView records1983 Buick SKYHAWKView records1983 Cadillac CIMARRONView records1983 Chevrolet CAVALIERView records1983 Oldsmobile FIRENZAView records1983 Pontiac SUNBIRDView records