OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA 2002: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
| Make : OLDSMOBILE | Model : BRAVADA | Year : 2002 |
| Build Dates : 2000-10-01 - 2001-10-31 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 04V289000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2004-08-19 | Date Received by ODI: 2004-06-23 | Date Added to Database: 2004-06-22 |
| Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: 04048 | ||
| Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 29951 | ||
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Summary:
SOME SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AN ELECTRONICALLY CONTROLLED AIR SUSPENSION "ECAS" HAVE A CONDITION IN WHICH THE ECAS MAY PRODUCE A BRIEF ELECTRICAL SPIKE WHILE THE VEHICLE IS OPERATING. THIS ELECTRICAL SPIKE CAN DISRUPT THE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE "PCM" CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO STALL. |
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Consequence:
IF THE SPIKE DAMAGES THE PCM, THE VEHICLE MAY NOT RESTART. IF THIS HAPPENS WHILE THE VEHICLE IS MOVING, A CRASH COULD OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A WIRING HARNESS. THE RECALL WILL BEGIN ON AUGUST 19, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT OLDSMOBILE AT 1-800-630-6537 OR GMC AT 1-866-996-9463. |
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| Report Initiator: ODI | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
GM RECALL NO. 04048.CUSTOMERS CAN 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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