BUICK 88 1990: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Make : BUICK | Model : 88 | Year : 1990 |
Build Dates : 1989-11-01 - 1990-07-01 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 90E043004 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 1990-12-07 | Date Received by ODI: 1990-10-30 | Date Added to Database: 1990-11-01 |
Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC | ||
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Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 39 | ||
Summary:
THREADED INFLATOR COMPONENTS MAY HAVE BEEN DAMAGED DURING ASSEMBLY WHICH MAY ALLOW COMPONENTS TO SEPARATE WHEN INFLATOR RECEIVES A SIGNAL TO DEPLOY THE AIR BAG. |
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Consequence:
INFLATOR COMPONENT SEPARATION ALLOWS HOT COMBUSTION GASESTO ESCAPE INTO THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT WHICH COULD RESULT IN INJURIES TO VEHICLE OCCUPANTS. |
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Remedy:
REPLACE AIR BAG MODULES CONTAINING POTENTIALLY DEFECTIVE INFLATORS. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | E Report | |
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Notes:
NOTE:THIS CAMPAIGN WAS INITIATED BY TRW, INC., MANUFACTURER OF THE AIR BAG MODULE SYSTEM:AIR BAG MODULES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS EQUIPPED WITH DRIVER SIDE SUPPLEMENTAL AIRBAG MODULES. |