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NHTSA Record Id: 11502 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: CHEVROLET |
Recalled Component Id: 000008701000202807000000256 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
Model Name: CAVALIER | Model Year: 1997 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 98V146000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
Component Name: AIR BAGS | Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Start date of Manufacturing: Jul, 01 1996 | End date of Manufacturing: May, 31 1997 |
Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 675302 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Aug, 11 1998 | Recall Initiator: ODI |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC | Report Received Date: Jun, 29 1998 |
Record Creation date : Jun, 30 1998 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. because of certain calibrations in the air bag's sensing and diagnostic module, an inadvertent air bag deployment could occur in a low speed crash or when an object strikes the floor pan. | Consequence Summary: Air bags deploy with great force and can seriously injure unrestrained occupants who are too close to them. |
Corrective Summary : Dealers will recalibrate the air bag sensing and diagnostic module. | Recall Notes: Owner notification began during august 1998.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1022 or pontiac at 1-800-762-2737.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4326). |
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