Key Takeaway

INTERIOR SYSTEMS:FRONT BUCKET SEAT LATCH by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. was recalled on November 28, 1989. What to do: REPAIR TO PREVENT CONDITION THAT WOULD PERMIT FINGER INJURY.

NHTSA Ongoing

INTERIOR SYSTEMS:FRONT BUCKET SEAT LATCH

Recalled: November 28, 1989 ~15,200 units affected 89V203

Description

WHEN USING FRONT SEATBACK RELEASE LEVERS TO TIP FRONT SEATBACK FORWARD TO GAIN ENTRY TO, OR EXIT FROM , THE REAR SEAT, IT IS POSSIBLE TO INSERT A FINGER INTO THE SEATBACK HINGE MECHANISM.

Injuries / Consequence

THIS COULD RESULT IN THE FINGER BEING PINCHED ANDPOSSIBLY SERIOUSLY INJURED.

Remedy

REPAIR TO PREVENT CONDITION THAT WOULD PERMIT FINGER INJURY.

Products Affected

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Company Information

GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this recall still active?

Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.

How do I check if my product is affected?

Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.

What remedy is available for this recall?

The listed remedy for this recall is: REPAIR TO PREVENT CONDITION THAT WOULD PERMIT FINGER INJURY.

Where can I find the original recall notice?

This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.

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