What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1997166
- Recall date
- 2 October 1997
- Make
- Gmc, Chevrolet
- Models
- K Series, C Series
- Model years
- 1997
- Vehicle class
- Light Truck & Van
- System
- Seats And Restraints
- Raised as
- Compliance Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 845
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
Certain vehicles may not comply with CMVSS 207 - Seat Anchorages. Vehicles may have been shipped with one or two front seat mounting bolts not installed. In a vehicle crash, a seat with this condition will not protect the occupant as required by the standard. Correction: Dealers will check all seat mounting bolts and install new bolts where required.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 1997166.