K20: SEATS

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	99V130000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	CHEVROLET
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	K20
Model Year:	1992
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	SEATS
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Manufacturered:	19910801 - 19920731
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	59381
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19990629
Recall Initiated By:	19990629
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Report Received Date:	19990520
Record Creation Date:	19990527
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: EXTENDED-CAB PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH HIGH-BACK BUCKET SEATS. THE SEAT RECLINER TO FRAME ATTACHING BOLTS CAN LOOSEN, FATIGUE, AND FRACTURE ALLOWING THE SEAT BACK TO SUDDENLY RECLINE.
Consequence Summary:	IF THIS WERE TO OCCUR TO THE DRIVER'S SEAT, THIS COULD RESULT IN A SUDDEN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Corrective Summary:	DEALERS WILL REMOVE ALL FOAM AND/OR FABRIC SANDWICHED BETWEEN THE RECLINER ASSEMBLY AND THE SEAT FRAME, INSTALL WASHERS BETWEEN THE SEAT RECLINER AND THE SEAT FRAME AT EACH ATTACHMENT POINT, AND INSTALL NEW ATTACHING BOLTS TORQUED TO A HIGHER SPECIFICATION.

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