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Recall campaign96V153000

Recall 96V153000: 1997 Saturn SC and 1 other model

Seats
Report received
Aug 23, 1996
Manufacturer
General motors corp.
Potentially affected
3,472vehicles
Model years
1997

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

The front passenger seats have less lock pawl engagement on the inboard fore/aft adjuster than specified. This does not comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 207, "seating systems."

Possible consequence

This condition could result in seat movement with a belted occupant during a moderate to severe frontal impact.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the passenger seat inboard fore/aft adjuster.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.