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Make :
GMC
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Model :
C35
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Year :
1996
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Manufacturing Dates :
06/01/1995
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09/30/1996
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NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number :
97V037000
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Date Owner's
Notified:
03/06/1997
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Date Received by
ODI:
03/07/1997
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Date Added to
Databse:
03/24/1997
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Manufacturer's Involved:
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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Manufacturer Campaign Number:
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Component:
SEATS
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Potential Number Of Units Affected :
624433
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Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: EXTENDED CAB AND 2-DOOR UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH RECLINING SEATS AND THE EASY-ENTRY FEATURE. THESE VEHICLES EXHIBIT A CONDITION IN WHICH A PINCH POINT EXISTS IN THE RECLINER MECHANISM THAT CAN TRAP AND PINCH A PERSONS HAND OR FINGER(S) WHEN THE EASY-ENTRY FEATURE IS ACTIVATED.
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Consequence:
THIS PINCHING CAN CUT THE HAND OR POSSIBLY SEVER THE FINGER(S) WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A PROTECTOR COVER OVER THE RECLINER MECHANISM.
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Report
Initiator:
ODI
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Vehicles
Report
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Regulation Part
Number:
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Federal Motor Vehicle
Safety Standard Number:
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