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CHEVROLET : ASTRO Recall - NHTSA# 94V177000

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 94V177000 
Vehicle/Equipment Make: CHEVROLET 
Vehicle/Eqipment Model: ASTRO 
Model Year: 1992
Mfg Campaign Number:  
Mfg Component Desc: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT 
Mfg Involved in Recall: SHERRY DESIGNS, INC. 
Manufacture Dates: 09-01-1991 through 01-01-1994  
Type of Report:
Potential # of Units Affected: 381 
Date Owner Notified by Mfg: 12-23-1994 
Recall Initiated By: OVSC 
Mfg Responsible for Recall: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. 
Report Recieved Date: 09-14-1994 
Record Creation Date: 09-22-1994 
Regulation Part Number: 571 
FMVSS Number: 202 
Defect Summary: THE FRONT DRIVER AND PASSENGER SEAT BACK HEIGHT DOES NOT CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 202, "HEAD RESTRAINTS." 
Consequence Summary: CONSEQUENCE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: SEAT OCCUPANTS ARE SUBJECT TO INCREASED RISK OF INJURY IN THE EVENT OF A SUDD STOP OR ACCIDENT. 
Corrective Summary: