VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES BUILT WITH POWER SEAT OPTION. THE DRIVER'S SIDE FRONT SEAT ATTACHING RISER WELDS WERE NOT CORRECT.
Safety risk
THE SEAT ATTACHMENT STRENGTH WOULD NOT BE SUFFICIENT IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLE CRASH INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE DRIVER'S SIDE POWER FRONT SEAT RISE WITH A RISER THAT WAS MIG WELDED.
Owner complaints
A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.
Component
Complaints
Median mileage
Electrical system: wiring
1
—
Engine and engine cooling
1
—
Exterior lighting
1
—
Fuel system, other
1
—
Fuel/propulsion system
1
107,000 mi
Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch
1
—
Power train: automatic transmission
1
—
Power train: clutch assembly: pedal/hand lever(motorcycle)
1
—
Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
1
—
Steering
1
—
Suspension: rear
1
—
Unknown or other
1
107,000 mi
Wheels
1
—
The 1999 model has 3 times as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.
Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.