| NHTSA Record Id: 8042 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: AIRBAG |
| Recalled Component Id: 000010369000088712000000326 |
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| Model Name: SWITCH |
Model Year: 9999 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 00E010000 |
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| Component Name: INTERIOR LIGHTING |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: AIRBAG SYSTEMS, INC. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: -- |
End date of Manufacturing: -- |
| Report For : E |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 50 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jul, 01 2000 |
Recall Initiator: ODI |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : AIRBAG SYSTEMS, INC. |
Report Received Date: Mar, 03 2000 |
| Record Creation date : Apr, 05 2000 |
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| Defect Summary : Equipment description: the air bag on/off switch assemblies do not provide a separate light to indicate that an air bag has been temporarily switched off or disabled. also, the vehicle's air bag readiness indicator lamp stays on when an air bag is disabled. |
Consequence Summary: The vehicle occupant is unaware that the airbag has been switched off or disabled which could result in injury in a crash. also, the occupant is unaware of any failure or malfunction that may be detected by the vehicle's air bag monitoring system because the air bag indicator lamp stays on when an air bag is disabled. |
| Corrective Summary : The manufacturer has discontinued the use of this assembly and will notify owners to bring their vehicles to an authorized dealer to have the switch replaced. |
Recall Notes: Owner notification began july 1, 2000. owners should contact airbag systems at 1-800-856-6775.however, should you have questions, please 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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