2006 Chevrolet Impala (gmx 211) recall: seats
⚠️ What's wrong
Certain vehicles equipped with a manual passenger seat adjuster fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages." the left floor mounting bracket may be mislocated.
💥 The risk
In a severe vehicle crash, the seat adjuster may separate from the mounting bracket, increasing the risk of occupant injury.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will inspect the seat adjuster and replace it if necessary free of charge. The recall on july 2, 2006. Owners may contact chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 06V215000
- Manufacturer recall #
- 06016
- Manufacturer
- GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Vehicles affected
- 2,023
- Component
- SEATS
- Owner phone
- 1-800-630-2438
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Jul 5, 2006
- Built
- Oct 1, 2005 – Oct 27, 2005
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- GM recall no. 06016.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.