The issue
Certain vehicles equipped with manual reclining seatbacks may not conform to Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 202 - Head Restraints. On some vehicles, either front seat may display seatback movement. If the vehicle were struck from behind, the head restraint may not meet the requirements of the standard, which could increase the risk of injury. Correction: Dealers will inspect the seatback recliner mechanism and make adjustments as necessary.
Description (français)
Certains véhicules munis de dossiers inclinables manuels ne satisfont pas à la NSVAC 202 - Appuie-tête. Dans certains véhicules, l'un ou l'autre des sièges avant pourrait subir le déplacement du dossier. En cas de collision à l'arrière du véhicule, l'appuie-tête pourrait ne pas satisfaire aux exigences de la norme, ce qui augmenterait le risque de blessures. Correction : Les concessionnaires devront inspecter le mécanisme d'inclinaison du dossier et effectuer les réglages qui s'imposent.
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Vehicles covered
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Chevrolet Silverado | 2014 |
| GMC Sierra | 2014 |
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chevrolet Silverado | 2014 | 124 | 13 |
| GMC Sierra | 2014 | 101 | 11 |