Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Extended Cab And 2-Door Utility Vehicles Equipped With Reclining Seats And The Easy-Entry Feature. These Vehicles Exhibit A Condition In Which A Pinch Point Exists In The Recliner Mechanism That Can Trap And Pinch A Person’S Hand Or Finger(S) When The Easy-Entry Feature Is Activated.
Make Of Vehicle
GMC
Model Of Vehicle
C25
Year
1996
Recall Campaign Number
97V037000
Component Description
Seats
Effect Of Defect
This Pinching Can Cut The Hand Or Possibly Sever The Finger(S) Without Prior Warning.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Install A Protector Cover Over The Recliner Mechanism.
Vehicle Manufacturer
General Motors Corp.
Start Of Manufacture
19950601
End Of Manufacture
19960930
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
624433
Date Owners Notified
19970306
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
General Motors, Llc
Date Report Received
19970307