ELDORADO IMPULSE 1990: AIR BAGS
| Make : ELDORADO | Model : IMPULSE | Year : 1990 |
| Build Dates : 1989-10-01 - 1992-02-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 92V091000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1992-07-16 | Date Received by ODI: 1992-07-06 | Date Added to Database: 1992-07-17 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Isuzu Technical Center of America, Inc. | ||
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| Component: AIR BAGS | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 25059 | ||
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Summary:
THE STEERING WHEEL CENTER HUB CAN FRACTURE DURING CERTAIN FRONTAL AND NEAR FRONTAL VEHICLE COLLISIONS. |
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Consequence:
FRACTURING OF THE STEERING WHEEL HUB CAN DECREASE THEDRIVER'S CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND COULD REDUCE THE CRASH PROTECTION OF THESTEERING SYSTEM AND THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG. |
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Remedy:
A STEERING WHEEL REINFORCEMENT PLATE AND NUT WILL BE ADDED TO THE STEERING WHEEL HUB. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: STEERING WHEEL HUB; AIR BAG SYSTEM.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS EQUIPPED WITH AIR BAGS IN THE STEERING WHEELHUB. |
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