| NHTSA Record Id: 7170 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: OLDSMOBILE |
| Recalled Component Id: 000010621000202731000000275 |
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| Model Name: ALERO |
Model Year: 1999 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 00V140000 |
Mfr Campaign Number: 00036 |
| Component Name: STRUCTURE:BODY |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Apr, 01 1998 |
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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