| Make : CHEVROLET | Model : ASTRO | Year : 1994 |
| Build Dates : 19910901 - 19940101 | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 94V177000 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: 19941223 | Date Received by ODI: 19940914 | Date Added to Database: 19940922 |
| Manufacturer(s) Involved: SHERRY DESIGNS, INC. | ||
| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | ||
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| Component: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 381 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE FRONT DRIVER AND PASSENGER SEAT BACK HEIGHT DOES NOT CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 202, "HEAD RESTRAINTS." |
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Consequence:
CONSEQUENCE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: SEAT OCCUPANTS ARE SUBJECT TO INCREASED RISK OF INJURY IN THE EVENT OF A SUDD STOP OR ACCIDENT. |
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Remedy:
SHERRY DESIGNS WILL PROVIDE AN ATTACHABLE HEADREST FOR THE DEALER OR CUSTOMER TO ADD TO THE SEATS. |
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| Report Initiator: OVSC | Vehicles Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: 571 | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 202 | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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