Just What Is a Car Recall? Car Safety Recall Definition - A safety recall is an automotive manufacturer's way of notifying vehicle customers that their product has a flaw. The automobile problem is serious enough that if you do not correct the flaw your and/or your passengers' safety could be at risk. Generally recalls are initiated by the US Government, but sometimes individual car manufacturers will pre-emptively initiate a recall.
Where Do I Find My VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)? Look on the lower left of your car’s windshield for your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Your VIN is also located on your car’s registration card, and it may be shown on your insurance card.
Auto Tip - How Do I Find Out If My Vehicle Has A Recall? ==> An easy way to determine if you have an active car recall is to just enter your VIN number at the top of this page and CarFax will report if there are any issues at all with your vehicle.
1974 OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS NHTSA RECALL OVERVIEW:
1974 OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS NHTSA RECALL TITLE: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
1974 OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS NHTSA RECALL DATE: 1973-11-02
1974 OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 73V214000
1974 OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS NHTSA RECALL MANUFACTURER : GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
1974 OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS NHTSA RECALL COMPONENT(S) AFFECTED: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
1974 OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS NHTSA RECALL - POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED: 6149
Just What Is a Car Recall? Car Safety Recall Definition - A safety recall is an automotive manufacturer's way of notifying vehicle customers that their product has a flaw. The automobile problem is serious enough that if you do not correct the flaw your and/or your passengers' safety could be at risk. Generally recalls are initiated by the US Government, but sometimes individual car manufacturers will pre-emptively initiate a recall.
Where Do I Find My VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)? Look on the lower left of your car’s windshield for your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Your VIN is also located on your car’s registration card, and it may be shown on your insurance card.
Auto Tip - How Do I Find Out If My Vehicle Has A Recall? ==> An easy way to determine if you have an active car recall is to just enter your VIN number at the top of this page and CarFax will report if there are any issues at all with your vehicle. The CarFax Report image looks like this:
1974 OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS Recall Notes: GENERAL MOTORS CAMPAIGN NO OLDSMOBILE 74-C-1.POSSIBILITY THAT THE FRONTRECLINING BUCKET SEATS MAY HAVE A CONDITION WHERE THE WELD THAT SECURES THEBRACKET FOR THE SEAT RECLINING BACK TO THE SEAT FRAME MAY NOT HAVE SUFFICIENTPENETRATION DUE TO A COLD WELD.IF THE BRACKET SHOULD SEPARATE FROM THE SEATFRAME, THE SEAT COULD ROTATE TO THE FULLY RECLINING POSITION.(CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND INSTALLING BOLT AND NUT WHERE NECESSARY.)
