Report Date
Jun 17, 2010
Component
SEATS
Affected Vehicles
4
Defect Description
ACCESS OPTIONS IS RECALLING CERTAIN TRUCKS AND VANS BUILT ON FORD E150, E350, TOYOTA SIENNA, AND DODGE GRAND CARAVAN CHASSIS AND EQUIPPED WITH VMI/RICON 6-WAY POWER SEAT BASES. THE SIX WAY POWER SEAT BASE MAY HAVE A DEFECTIVE (COLD) WELD ON THE PIVOT PIN WHICH IS WELDED TO THE SWIVEL PLATE. THE WELD COULD FAIL.
Safety Consequence
THE SEAT OCCUPANT MAY BE INJURED IF THE SEAT BASE PIN WERE TO BREAK.
Remedy
THE SWIVEL PLATE WILL BE REPLACED FREE OF CHARGE IF NECESSARY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 8, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ACCESS OPTION AT 831-722-6804.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | DODGE | GRAND CARAVAN |
| 2000 | FORD | E-150 |
| 2006 | TOYOTA | SIENNA |
| 2007 | FORD | E-350 |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.