Recall Detail

PONTIAC / GRAND AM / 2000

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 7167 Vehicale/Equipment Name: PONTIAC
Recalled Component Id: 000010621000202623000000275 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: GRAND AM Model Year: 2000
NHTSA Campaign Number: 00V140000 Mfr Campaign Number: 00036
Component Name: STRUCTURE:BODY Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Start date of Manufacturing: Oct, 01 1997 End date of Manufacturing: Sep, 30 1999
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 487400
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jun, 09 2000 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC Report Received Date: May, 18 2000
Record Creation date : May, 19 2000 Federal Motar Safety Number: 201
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: these vehicles do not comply with the occupant protection requirements of fmvss no. 201, "occupant protection in interior impact." the console cover on these vehicles does not stay closed when a specified vertical load is applied. Consequence Summary: In the event of a crash, the console cover could open and the cover or items stored under it could injure an occupant.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the console latch mechanism. Recall Notes: Owner notification began june 9, 2000. 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 oldsmobile at 1-800-442-6537 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 (1-888-327-4236).
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