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NHTSA recall 00V171000

Air bags › Frontal

Buick Regal and 1 more

Reported Jul 3, 2000268,146 vehicles affectedGENERAL MOTORS CORP.Maker’s number 00058Built Jun 1, 1994 – Jul 31, 1995

The defect

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. corrosion of the air bag inflator's internal wiring, which can occur over time, could cause the inadvertent deployment of the driver's air bag. this deployment could occur during vehicle start-up, while the vehicle IS parked or idling, or while in operation.

The risk

If the consumer IS too close to an inflating air bag, serious injuries could occur.

The remedy

Dealers will replace the inflators on these air bags.

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Vehicles in this recall

Buick Regal
1995
Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme
19951996

Notes

Owner notifcation began on december 29, 2000.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 gm customer assistance at 1-877-250-1790, buick at 1-800-521-7300, or oldsmobile at 1-800-442-6537.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).