NHTSA Recall 00V235000

Filed by General Motors, LLC. Component: Air Bags. Reported 2000-08-23. An estimated 168 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.

Defect

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A SIDE IMPACT AIR BAG SYSTEM. THE AIR BAG SYSTEM HAS A LOWER SIDE IMPACT SAFING SENSOR THRESHOLD THAN SPECIFIED. BECAUSE OF THIS REDUCED THRESHOLD, THERE COULD BE AN INADVERTENT DEPLOYMENT OF THE SIDE HEAD CURTAIN AIR BAG WITH SEVERE SLAMMING OF THE DOOR.

Risk

THIS COULD CAUSE INJURY TO AN OCCUPANT.

What the manufacturer will do

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE INFLATABLE RESTRAINT SENSING AND DIAGNOSTIC MODULE ASSEMBLY.

Manufacturer campaign number: 00071

Notes

NO VEHICLES HAVE BEEN SOLD TO CUSTOMERS.

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Vehicles covered by this recall