NHTSA Recall 90V069000
Filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. Component: Seats. Reported 1990-04-10. An estimated 600 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
A SECURING CLIP ON THE OUTSIDE OF HINGES OF THE LEFT AND RIGHT FRONT SEAT BACK MAY NOT BE PROPERLY SEATED DUE TO INTERFERENCE WITH SEAT COVERING MATERIAL.
Risk
AN IMPROPERLY SECURED CLIP COULD CAUSE THE SEAT BACKHINGE TO SEPARATE FROM ITS ANCHOR IN A REAR-END ACCIDENT AND COULD RESULT IN AN INJURY TO OCCUPANT(S).
What the manufacturer will do
REALIGN SEAT COVERING MATERIAL WHERE INTERFERENCE IS PRESENT.
Notes
SYSTEM: SEAT BACK HINGE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.
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