Affected Component: EQUIPMENT

Date Published
OCT 24, 2013
NHTSA TSB #
10097808
TSB Document
Summary
SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 4:2:4 SPLIT TYPE REAR SEAT MAY BE UNABLE TO LOWER THE REAR SEATBACK (A) WHEN PULLING THE LEFT (B) AND/OR RIGHT (C) REMOTE HANDLES. ALSO, THE SEATBACKS MAY NOT FULLY LATCH (LOCK) WHEN PLACED IN THE UPRIGHT POSITION.THIS CONCERN MAY BE CAUSED BY EITHER OF THE FOLLOWING:•INSUFFICIENT REMOTE CABLE TENSION DUE TO INCORRECT ADJUSTMENT POSITION (A) OF THE REMOTE CABLE.•THE CABLE BALL (B) GETS SEIZED ON SHARP EDGES INSIDE THE CYLINDER.