CarRecallWatch- Component
- SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
- Problem
- Bugatti is recalling certain 2017-2018 Chiron vehicles. The front seat recliner brackets may not be welded properly, which can cause the back of the seat to move unexpectedly, affecting the driver's seating position.
- Risk
- If the driver's seating position changes unexpectedly, it could increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Bugatti will notify owners, and service centers will inspect the welds on the recliner brackets for both seats, replacing the seat assembly, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 7, 2017. Owners may contact Bugatti customer service at 1-805-557-1050.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
Some front seat recliner brackets may not have been welded properly. Over time, this can cause the back of the seat to move unexpectedly and change the driver's seating position.
A shift in the driver's seating position could increase the risk of a crash. Owners should be aware of this issue while driving.
Bugatti will notify owners. Authorized service centers will inspect the welds on the recliner brackets for both front seats and replace the seat assembly if necessary, at no cost to the owner. Owners may also contact Bugatti customer service at 1-805-557-1050 and can check their VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Bugatti Chiron | 20172018 |
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