FaultScore

1991 GMC Suburban seat problems

11 of the 33 complaints about the 1991 GMC Suburban are about the seats — 33% of everything reported for this model year.

F

11

Complaints

0

Crashes

0

Fires

1

Injuries

Exactly what failed

Seats 8 72.7%
Recliner 3 27.3%

Seats across every GMC Suburban year

1991 11 15.5%
1994 13 18.3%
1995 47 66.2%

What owners said

Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.

Ocean City, MD

SEATS

RECALL FOR COLLAPSE OF DRIVER SEAT,RECALL DONE, SEAT COLLAPSED AFTER RECALL REPAIR???

NHTSA complaint #735280 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Mountain Home, ID

SEATS

HAD RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE 96V226000. CONTACTED DEALER. TOOK VEHICLE ON DATE GIVEN. PICKED VEHICLE UP. RECALL WORK NOT DONE. VEHICLE IN SAME LOCATION. BOLTS WERE NEVER REPLACED. ORIGINAL BOLTS STILL ON SEAT & STILL RUSTY. SEATBACK HAD BROKE.

NHTSA complaint #849011 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Tifton, GA

SEATS

FRONT SEAT BOLTS FAILED.

NHTSA complaint #529271 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Tifton, GA

SEATS

THE BOLT HOLDING SEAT RECLINER BROKE PRIOR TO/AFTER SERVICE RECALL. *AK *SLC

NHTSA complaint #814348 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

West Saint, MN

SEATS

THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT FAILED , CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL.

NHTSA complaint #515773 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Hamden, OH

SEATS

RECALL #96V226000, MADE AN APPOINTMENT TO HAVE VEHICLE REPAIRED. DROVE 30 MILES TO DEALER, WAITED I HOUR AND DEALER CAME OUT AND SAID HE DIDI NOT HAVE THE PARTS.

NHTSA complaint #810157 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Yuba City, CA 1 injured

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEATBACK BOLT BROKE WHICH CAUSED THE SEAT TO RECLINE BACKWARDS, RECEIVED RECALL# 96V226000.

NHTSA complaint #807957 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Hudsonville, MI

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

DRIVER'S SEATBACK RECLINER BOLT SHEARED OFF, CAUSING SEAT TO FALL BACKWARDS INTO THE REAR.

NHTSA complaint #505176 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Mountain HOM, ID

SEATS

DRIVERS SIDE SEAT BOLT SHEARED OFF WHILE DRIVING. TT

NHTSA complaint #978702 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Clarkston, MI

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

DRIVER'S BUCKET SEAT BACK COLLAPSED COMPLETELY BACKWARDS, WHILE DRIVING; TWO BOLTS THAT HOLDS SEAT UPRIGHT SHEARED OFF. TT

NHTSA complaint #972686 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Lakeville, MA

SEATS

DRIVER'S SEAT BACK ANCHOR BOLT SHEARED OFF PRIOR TO RECALL (93V-187), CAUSING SEAT TO FALL BACKWARDS. (OTHER VEHICLE ON 479576) *SKD

NHTSA complaint #480470 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Other 1991 GMC Suburban problems

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