CHEVROLET G20 1994: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
Make : CHEVROLET | Model : G20 | Year : 1994 |
Build Dates : 1992-07-01 - 1994-11-01 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 96V083000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 1996-08-13 | Date Received by ODI: 1996-05-09 | Date Added to Database: 1996-05-09 |
Manufacturers Involved: Nissan North America, Inc. | ||
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Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 79000 | ||
Summary:
A HARNESS CONNECTOR PROTECTOR LOCATED NEAR THE SEAT BELT PRE-TENSIONER CAN IGNITE DUE TO THE PROXIMITY TO THE COMBUSTION GAS GENERATED BY THE PRE-TENSIONER WHEN THE DEVICE IS TRIGGERED. |
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Consequence:
A FIRE CAN OCCUR IN THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT OF THESE VEHICLES. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE HARNESS CONNECTOR PROTECTORS WITH ONES HAVING SUFFICIENT RESISTANCE TO THE COMBUSTION GAS OF THE PRE-TENSIONERS WHEN ACTIVATED. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL; WIRING. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. NOTE: OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN IN JUNE 1996. NOTE: OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME, SHOULD CONTACT NISSAN AT 1-800-647-7261. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393. |