Make : OLDSMOBILE Model : CUTLASS SUPREME Year : 1995
Build Dates : 19940501 - 19950831
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 00V171000
Date Owner's Notified: 20001229 Date Received by ODI: 20000703 Date Added to Databse: 20000707
Manufacturer's Involved: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 00058
Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 268146
Summary:
      VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. CORROSION OF THE AIR BAG INFLATOR'S INTERNAL WIRING, WHICH CAN OCCUR OVER TIME, COULD CAUSE THE INADVERTENT DEPLOYMENT OF THE DRIVER'S AIR BAG. THIS DEPLOYMENT COULD OCCUR DURING VEHICLE START-UP, WHILE THE VEHICLE IS PARKED OR IDLING, OR WHILE IN OPERATION.
Consequence:
      IF THE CONSUMER IS TOO CLOSE TO AN INFLATING AIR BAG, SERIOUS INJURIES COULD OCCUR.
Remedy:
      DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE INFLATORS ON THESE AIR BAGS.
Report Initiator: ODI Vehicles Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
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