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NHTSA recall 96E021000 · Equipment

Seats

Reported Aug 14, 199636 vehicles affectedISRINGHAUSENBuilt Jan 1, 1996 – Jun 25, 1996

The defect

Two welds located on the back rest adjustment side of the seat frame did not meet the manufacturer's specifications.

The risk

If these welds were not to specification, back rest loads could cause the welds to fail. the back rest would disengage from the seat frame allowing loss of support to the driver's torso and possibly causing loss of control of the vehicle.

The remedy

Dealers will inspect these seats and replace the seat frame assembly.

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Vehicles in this recall

Notes

Owner notification: owner notification IS expected to begin in september 1996.note:owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact isringhausen at 1-619-968-5333. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.