SKYLINE MALIBU 1997: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
| Make : SKYLINE | Model : MALIBU | Year : 1997 |
| Build Dates : 1997-01-01 - 1997-04-30 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 97V107000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1997-07-15 | Date Received by ODI: 1997-06-28 | Date Added to Database: 1997-06-30 |
| Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC | ||
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| Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 16099 | ||
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Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE FASTENERS THAT SECURE THE PASSENGER AIR BAG MODULE TO THE INSTRUMENT PANEL TIE BAR WERE OMITTED. |
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Consequence:
IF THE AIR BAG DEPLOYS, THE MODULE COULD SEPARATE FROM THE INSTRUMENT PANEL STRIKING AND INJURING AN OCCUPANT. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE AIR BAG MODULE FOR THE PRESENCE OF THE FASTENERS AND, IF NECESSARY, INSTALL ANY FASTENERS THAT MAY HAVE BEEN OMITTED. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
OWNER NOTIFICATION:OWNER NOTIFICATION WILL BEGIN DURING JULY 1997. 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 1-800-424-9393. |
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