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2013 Chevrolet Express Recall NHTSA 13V147000

Release Date:
Applicable Country:
USA
NHTSA Campaign Number:
13V147000
Manufacturer:
Explorer Van Company, Inc.
Component(s):
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
    • WIRING
  • SEATS
    • FRONT ASSEMBLY
      • POWER ADJUST
  • SEATS
    • FRONT ASSEMBLY
      • RECLINER
  • SEATS
    • FRONT ASSEMBLY
      • SEAT HEATER/COOLER

Summary

Explorer Van Company, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2013 Explorer and Explorer Limited SE vehicles built on GMC Savana and Chevrolet Express chassis, manufactured August 1, 2012, through April 9, 2013. The wiring harness that powers the seat adjuster and the seat heating circuit may not be properly secured. As a result, the harness may become lodged in the seat riser mechanism.

Remedy

Explorer Van Company will notify owners, and dealers will secure the seat wiring harness. Any damaged seat wiring harnesses will be replaced. These services will be completed free of charge. The recall began on May 10, 2013. Customers may contact Explorer Van Company at 1-800-926-7878. Explorer's number for this campaign is 2013-1.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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