1992 PONTIAC GRAND AM Recall ID from NHTSA: 91V182000
| Auto Recall Date: |
OCT 21, 1991 |
| Vehicle Component: |
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER |
| Model Affected |
GRAND AM |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
1851
Recall Details
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Auto Recall Date:
OCT 21, 1991
Vehicle Component:
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
1851
Model Affected
1992 PONTIAC GRAND AM
1992 Pontiac Grand AM Defect Summary:
THE PASSENGER'S SIDE EASY-ENTRY SEAT ADJUSTER MAY FAIL FULLY LOCK INTO POSITION AFTER THE SEAT BACK HAS BEEN TILTED FORWARD AND THE SEAT SLID FORWARD, THEN RETURNED TO ITS ORIGINAL POSTITION.
Defect Consequence:
IF THE SEAT ADJUSTER FAILS TO LOCK INTO POSITION, THEPASSENGER SEAT WOULD SLIDE FORWARD IN THE EVENT OF A SUDDEN STOP OR ACCIDENT.OCCUPANTS OF THE PASSENGER SEAT WOULD FACE INCREASED RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY.
Remedy:
REPLACE THE ADJUSTER ASSEMBLY ON THE SEAT.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
1851
Notes:
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
1992 PONTIAC GRAND AM Recall ID from NHTSA: 92V106000
| Auto Recall Date: |
JUL 17, 1992 |
| Vehicle Component: |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP |
| Model Affected |
GRAND AM |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
20
Recall Details
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Auto Recall Date:
JUL 17, 1992
Vehicle Component:
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
20
Model Affected
1992 PONTIAC GRAND AM
1992 Pontiac Grand AM Defect Summary:
THE VEHICLES WERE ASSEMBLED WITH AN INCORRECT SUSPENSION UPPER SPRING SEAT AT THE RIGHT-REAR POSITION. IF THE VEHICLE IS INVOLVED IN A REAR IMPACT ACCIDENT, THE RIGHT-HAND REAR WHEEL HOUSE FLANGE COULD SEVER THE FUEL TANK FILLER PIPE AND SPILL FUEL.
Defect Consequence:
THESE VEHICLES ARE NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH FMVSS 301,FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY. SPILLED FUEL IN A LOW SPEED ACCIDENT CAN RESULT IN AFIRE.
Remedy:
INSPECT AND REPLACE INCORRECT UPPER SPRING SEAT WITH THE CORRECT PART.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
20
Notes:
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
1992 PONTIAC GRAND AM Recall ID from NHTSA: 91V204000
| Auto Recall Date: |
NOV 19, 1991 |
| Vehicle Component: |
SUSPENSION:REAR |
| Model Affected |
GRAND AM |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
272
Recall Details
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Auto Recall Date:
NOV 19, 1991
Vehicle Component:
SUSPENSION:REAR
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
272
Model Affected
1992 PONTIAC GRAND AM
1992 Pontiac Grand AM Defect Summary:
THE BOLTS AND NUTS WHICH ATTACH THE BEARING-HUB ASSEMBLY TO THE REAR AXLE FLANGE ARE NOT SUFFICIENTLY TIGHTENED ON SOME VEHICLES.
Defect Consequence:
THIS WOULD ALLOW EXCESSIVE MOVEMENT OF THE BEARING-HUBASSEMBLY RELATIVE TO THE REAR AXLE FLANGE AND COULD CAUSE ELONGATION ANDEVENTUAL SEPARATION OF THE ATTACHING BOLTS FROM THE REAR AXLE FLANGE. IF THISWERE TO OCCUR WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION, THE AFFECTED TIRE AND WHEEL COULDTRACK ERRATICALLY, EVENTUALLY CAUSING FAILURE OF THE OTHER ATTACHING BOLTS. THETIRE AND WHEEL ASSEMBLY COULD SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE WHICH COULD RESULT IN AVEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Remedy:
TIGHTEN REAR AXLE BEARING-HUB ASSEMBLY FASTENERS, AND REPLACE ALL THE FASTENERS ON A WHEEL IF TWO OR MORE BOLTS ARE FOUND TO BE LOOSE.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
272
Notes:
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.