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Recall campaign99V045000

Recall 99V045000: 1994–1995 Saturn SW and 3 other models

Seats
Report received
Mar 12, 1999
Manufacturer
General motors corp.
Potentially affected
138,691vehicles
Model years
1994–1995

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

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Some front seat back recliner gear teeth may wear excessively through repeated use, and could cause the seat back to slip partially rearward when force is applied.

Possible consequence

If this happens while the vehicle is being driven, it could cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the front seat recliner mechanisms.

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.