NHTSA recall 97V-155 (97V155000)

seats recall reported September 12, 1997 - about 5 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number: 97V155000
Also written as: 97V-155
Reported: September 12, 1997
Vehicles affected: ~5
Component: seats

What is being recalled

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSSENGER VEHICLES. THESE VEHICLES WERE BUILT WITH SUSPECT COLD WELDS ON THE RIGHT SIDE IN THE TUNNEL AREA OF THE FLOOR PAN. THIS DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 210, "SEAT BELT ANCHORAGE."

Why it is dangerous

IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH, THE SEAT OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY.

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

DEALERS WILL REPAIR THESE VEHICLES.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 97V-155 when calling a dealer.

Affected 1 model

Saturn SL - 1997

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