1980 CHEVROLET CITATION RECALL - #79V073000
		RECALL FOR SEATS
		
        VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 207, "ANCHORAGE OF SEATS". THE LOCK BAR IN THE FRONT SEAT ADJUSTER ASSEMBLIES MAY NOT ENGAGE PROPERLY AND THE ABILITY OF THE SEAT ADJUSTER TO MAINTAIN THE SEAT IN A LATCHED POSITION DURING AN ACCIDENT MAY BE REDUCED.
		
		
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							| Vehicle | 
							1980 CHEVROLET CITATION | 
							
								
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							| Manufacturer | 
							GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 
						 
						
							| Manufactured between | 
							1/1/1979 - 2/1/1979 | 
						 
						
							| Recalled on | 
							10/12/1979 | 
						 
						
							| Influenced by | 
							GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 
						 
						
							| Owners Notified on | 
							3/28/1979 | 
						 
						
							| # Affected | 
							35 | 
						 
						
							| Recalled for | 
							SEATS | 
						 
						
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							| Description | 
							VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 207, "ANCHORAGE OF SEATS". THE LOCK BAR IN THE FRONT SEAT ADJUSTER ASSEMBLIES MAY NOT ENGAGE PROPERLY AND THE ABILITY OF THE SEAT ADJUSTER TO MAINTAIN THE SEAT IN A LATCHED POSITION DURING AN ACCIDENT MAY BE REDUCED. | 
						 
						
							| Consequences | 
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							| Corrective action | 
							BOTH FRONT SEAT ADJUSTER ASSEMBLIES WILL BE REPLACED AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER. | 
						 
						
							| Notes | 
							VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: INTERIOR; FRONT SEAT ADJUSTER ASSEMBLY.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IN THE EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT, THE RISK OF INJURY TOPASSENGERS WILL BE INCREASED. | 
						 
						
							| See also | 
							
								
									
										1980 CHEVROLET CITATION Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
									
									
  
									
										1980 CHEVROLET CITATION Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, DELIVERY, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
									
									
  
									
										1980 CHEVROLET CITATION Recall for STRUCTURE, FRAME AND MEMBERS
									
									
  
									
										1980 CHEVROLET CITATION Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT, SPRINGS, COIL SPRINGS
									
									
  
									
										1980 CHEVROLET CITATION Recall for POWER TRAIN, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, COOLING UNIT AND LINES
									
									
  
									
										1980 CHEVROLET CITATION Recall for STEERING, RACK AND PINION
									
									
  
									
										1980 CHEVROLET CITATION Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, DIFFERENTIAL PROPORTIONAL VALVE
									
									
  
									
										1980 CHEVROLET CITATION Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
									
									
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