Preliminary Evaluation · Closed
FRONT SEAT BACK COLLAPSE
Action number
PE97016
Opened
Apr 7, 1997
Closed
Sep 30, 1997
Outcome
Closed without recall
Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
What NHTSA is examining
Subject vehicles are alleged to experience inadvertent front seat back collapse due to fracture of front seat recliner mounting bolts.
Vehicles under investigation
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation records, updated daily. An investigation is not a determination that a defect exists; many probes close without a recall.