SeatsRecall 88V-060 · Renault vehicles
CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall 88V-060 covers 149,000 Renault vehicles for a seats problem, reported to NHTSA on April 8, 1988.
Source: NHTSA recall 88V060000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by an NHTSA defect investigation.
The problem
DRIVERS SEAT ADJUSTER MECHANISM MAY SEPARATE AT ITS FRONT ATTACHMENT DUE TO FATIGUE FAILURE OF THE ADJUSTER BRACKET.
The risk
FAILURE OF BOTH FRONT ATTACHMENTS MAY ALLOW SIGNIFICANTREARWARD MOVEMENT OF THE SEAT BACK.
The fix
REPLACE DRIVERS SEAT ADJUSTER BRACKET WITH A STRONGER VERSION.
SYSTEM: DRIVERS SEAT ATTACHMENT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS EQUIPPED WITH OPTIONAL ROCKER RECLINER FRONTSEATS.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from June 1, 1982 to June 1, 1984. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.
The investigation behind this recall
- SEAT TRACKNHTSA