SATURN Z 1996: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 98V307000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| SATURN | Z | 1996 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1998-12-05 | 1998-12-07 | 1998-12-11 |
Production Dates: 1995-07-01 - 1997-02-28
Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 64199
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE VEHICLES WERE PRODUCED OR SERVICED WITH A HORN ASSEMBLY WHICH COULD FAIL. THE HORN COULD EITHER BECOME INOPERABLE OR ACTIVATE WITHOUT THE DRIVER PRESSING THE HORN BUTTON.
UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, HEAT CAN BUILD UP WITHIN THE ASSEMBLY AND AN UNDERHOOD FIRE COULD RESULT.
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE HORN ASSEMBLY.
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN DECEMBER 5, 1998. 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 SATURNAT 1-800-553-6000. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.
