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1 open recall

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Open recall

Source: NHTSA · synced 29 Jul 2026 12:35
Repair when you can Seats

In the event of a crash, the seatback and head restraint may move rearward, increasing the risk of injury.

These vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 202, "head restraint." the recliner gear plate teeth may be out of dimension specification which could result in limited pawl to gear plate tooth engagement.

What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.

Free repair · 33,256 vehicles affected Read campaign 10V161000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
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