1997 GMC Sierra 2500 Recalls

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 1997 GMC Sierra 2500. A recall applies only to vehicles built within the affected range, so check your own VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for recalls are free at a franchised dealer.

• 97V176000Oct 7, 19976,418 vehicles potentially affected
  Seats
  Covers: GMC Sierra 2500 1997, Chevrolet C10 1997, GMC Sierra 1500 1997 +1 more

  Reported issue: Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks. One or two of the front seat mounting bolts were not installed. This does not comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 207, "seating systems."

  Possible consequence: In the event of a vehicle crash, a seat with this condition will not protect the occupant as required by the standard.

  Remedy: Dealers will check all seat mounting bolts and install any missing bolts.

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• 97V037000Mar 7, 1997624,433 vehicles potentially affected
  Seats
  Covers: GMC Sierra 2500 1997, Chevrolet C10 1995–1997, C20 1995–1997 +6 more

  Reported issue: Vehicle description: extended cab and 2-door utility vehicles equipped with reclining seats and the easy-entry feature. These vehicles exhibit a condition in which a pinch point exists in the recliner mechanism that can trap and pinch a person's hand or finger(s) when the easy-entry feature is activated.

  Possible consequence: This pinching can cut the hand or possibly sever the finger(s) without prior warning.

  Remedy: Dealers will install a protector cover over the recliner mechanism.

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