Front assembly: reclinerRecall 89V-203 · 1990 Geo Storm
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall 89V-203 covers 15,200 1990 Geo Storm for a front assembly: recliner problem, reported to NHTSA on November 16, 1989.
Source: NHTSA recall 89V203000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
What's wrong
The problem
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.
The risk
THIS COULD RESULT IN THE FINGER BEING PINCHED ANDPOSSIBLY SERIOUSLY INJURED.
What to do
The fix
REPAIR TO PREVENT CONDITION THAT WOULD PERMIT FINGER INJURY.
SYSTEM: SEATBACK HINGE MECHANISM.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.