Defect Description For Recall
General Motors Llc (Gm) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2011-2012 Buick Lacrosse, Regal And Chevrolet Camaro, As Well As Certain 2010-2012 Cadillac Srx, Chevrolet Equinox And GMC Terrain Vehicles, Equipped With Power Height Adjustable Driver And Passenger Seats. In The Affected Vehicles, The Bolt That Secures The Driver’S And Passenger’S Power Front Seat Height Adjuster May Fall Out Causing The Seat To Drop Suddenly To The Lowest Vertical Position.
Make Of Vehicle
CHEVROLET
Model Of Vehicle
EQUINOX
Year
2011
Recall Campaign Number
14V447000
Component Description
Seats:Front Assembly:Power Adjust
Effect Of Defect
If The Driver’S Seat Unexpectedly Drops, The DistrAction And Altered Seat Position May Affect The Drivers’ Control Of The Vehicle, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
GM Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Height Adjuster Shoulder Bolts, Free Of Charge. The Manufacturer Distributed Interim Letters To Owners On September 11, 2014. The Recall Began On December 26, 2014. Owners May Contact GM Customer Service At 1-800-521-7300 (Buick), 1-800-458-8006 (Cadillac), 1-800-222-1020 (Chevrolet), Or 1-800-462-8782 (GMC). Gm’S Number For This Recall Is 14271.
Vehicle Manufacturer
General Motors Llc
Start Of Manufacture
20100802
End Of Manufacture
20110717
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
414333
Date Owners Notified
20141226
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
General Motors, Llc
Date Report Received
20140723
Make Campaign Number
14271