SATURN UNSPECIFIED 1996: STRUCTURE:BODY
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 96V029000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| SATURN | UNSPECIFIED | 1996 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1996-02-08 | 1996-02-12 | 1996-02-13 |
Production Dates: 1995-09-01 - 1995-12-01
Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC
Component: STRUCTURE:BODY
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 691
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
SOME OF THE WELDS BETWEEN THE ROOF AND ROOF SIDE INTERNAL REINFORCEMENT PANELS DO NOT MEET THE MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS.
IN A CRASH, THERE IS A POSSIBILITY OF A PARTIAL SEPARATION OF THE ROOF PANEL FLANGE SIDES, EXPOSING AN OCCUPANT TO AN INCREASED RISK OF INJURY.
DEALERS WILL REINFORCE THE ROOF FLANGE WITH STRUCTURAL FASTENERS.
SYSTEM: STRUCTURE; BODY ROOF.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER STATION WAGONS.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 SATURN AT 1-800-553-6000. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.
