Interior systems:tracks and anchors:rear seat
Defect Summary
The rear bench seat does not meet the load requirements of fmvss 207, "seating systems," because the manual latch mechanism on the folding full bench rear seat was attached to the back frame lower cross tube with domed head steel rivets instead of the bolts specified.
Corrective Action
The rivets must be replaced with the correct bolts.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from General Motors, Llc or involving Seats.
FAQ: Recall 93V163000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 93V163000?
NHTSA recall 93V163000 was issued by General Motors, Llc on September 27, 1993. It addresses: Interior systems:tracks and anchors:rear seat. The recall affects approximately 303 vehicles, with the defect involving the Seats component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized General Motors, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 93V163000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.