NHTSA recall 94V-139 (94V139000)
seats recall reported August 4, 1994 - about 290 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 94V139000
- Also written as
- 94V-139
- Reported
- August 4, 1994
- Vehicles affected
- ~290
- Component
- seats
What is being recalled
THE FACTORY MOUNTED ARMREST ON THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER DOOR DO NOT CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 201, "OCCUPANT PROTECTION IN INTERIOR IMPACT."
Why it is dangerous
CONSEQUENCE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: THE ARMRESTS CAN CREATE AN IMPACT HAZARD TO VEHICLE OCCUPANTS.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
REMOVE THE ARMREST AND ADD A FOLDING ARMREST TO THE TWO FRONT SEATS.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 94V-139 when calling a dealer.
Affected 1 model
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