CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO 2001: AIR BAGS
| Make : CHEVROLET | Model : MONTE CARLO | Year : 2001 |
| Build Dates : 2000-07-01 - 2000-07-31 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 00V244000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2000-10-26 | Date Received by ODI: 2000-08-29 | Date Added to Database: 2000-08-25 |
| Manufacturers Involved: General Motors LLC | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: 00073 | ||
| Component: AIR BAGS | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 580 | ||
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Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE AIR BAG SENSING AND DIAGNOSTIC MODULES "SDM" COULD EXPERIENCE A MEMORY ERROR RESULTING IN THE AIR BAGS NOT DEPLOYING IN A CRASH SITUATION. |
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Consequence:
IN A CRASH, A FRONT SEAT OCCUPANT MAY RECEIVE MORE SERIOUS INJURIES. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SENSING AND DIAGNOSTIC MODULE. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN OCTOBER 26, 2000. 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 CHEVROLET AT 1-800-222-1020. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'. |
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