CADILLAC FLEETWOOD 1993: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 93V041000

Make Model Year
CADILLAC FLEETWOOD 1993
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1993-04-06 1993-03-19 1993-03-25

Production Dates: 1992-10-01 - 1992-11-01

Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC

Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 37

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Regulation Part Number: 571

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 208

Summary

THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG CAN EXPERIENCE AN INFLATOR IGNITION DELAY IN THE EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT. THIS DOES NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 208, "OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION."

Consequence

IF THE INFLATOR IGNITION IS DELAYED IN AN ACCIDENT, THEAIR BAG MAY BE LATE IN DEPLOYING, RESULTING IN INCREASED RISK OF INJURY TOTHE PASSENGER SEAT OCCUPANT.

Remedy

REPLACE THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAGS.

Notes

SYSTEM: AIR BAG; FMVSS 208.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS WITH PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAGS.NOTE: THE DEFECTIVE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG MODULES TO BE REPLACED HAVE THEFOLLWING TRACE NUMBERS: AL2460IB307M0208; AL2460IB307M0251; AL2460IB307M0314;AL2460IB308M0130.