Recall Detail

PONTIAC / TRANS SPORT / 1999

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 2102 Vehicale/Equipment Name: PONTIAC
Recalled Component Id: 000014701000202663000000257 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: TRANS SPORT Model Year: 1999
NHTSA Campaign Number: 02V027000 Mfr Campaign Number: 01052
Component Name: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1998 End date of Manufacturing: Sep, 30 1998
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 1730
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Feb, 01 2002 Recall Initiator: ODI
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC Report Received Date: Jan, 25 2002
Record Creation date : Feb, 04 2002 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : On certain passenger vehicles and mini vans, the driver's air bag inflator modules could produce excessive internal pressure. in the event of a crash that would trigger a driver's air bag deployment, the increased internal pressure can cause the inflator module to explode. Consequence Summary: Metal and plastic debris could cause severe injury to vehicle occupants.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the driver air bag module. owner notification began february 1, 2002. 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 pontiac at 1-800-762-2737. Recall Notes: Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
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