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back seat wont lock in

Posted: Tue Feb 09, 2010 12:53 am
by justlisteningian
I can' t seem to get the back seat to lock in.The lock release knob wont slide back into postion. Any help would be appreciated .Ian

Re: back seat wont lock in (justlisteningian)

Posted: Tue Feb 09, 2010 1:13 am
by Houston
I'm sure you've already checked to see that nothing is between the back of the seat and the rear floor. If real hard slamming won't do it and your Vibe is still under warranty, take it to your dealer.

Re: back seat wont lock in (justlisteningian)

Posted: Tue Feb 09, 2010 2:46 am
by justlisteningian
dont worry folks after halve hour of frezzing my (removed) off wiggling and jiggling with a little bit of cursing I tried a liberal amount of wd 40 a bingo presto she locks up just fine . must of been a bit a rust along the bar the latch is attached to.Ian

Re: back seat wont lock in (justlisteningian)

Posted: Tue Feb 09, 2010 3:07 am
by joatmon
rusty seat latches, hope it's not a new car. What year is it?