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NHTSA recall 99V283000

Air bags › Frontal

Chevrolet Lumina and 1 more

Reported Oct 21, 1999111 vehicles affectedGENERAL MOTORS CORP.Maker’s number 99073Built Sep 1, 1999 – Oct 5, 1999

The defect

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the passenger side air bag modules have an undersized inflator orifice.

The risk

In the event of a crash that would trigger a passenger side air bag deployment, this undersized orifice can cause the inflator module to explode. if an air bag inflator module explodes, metal and/or plastic debris could cause severe injury to the vehicle occupant.

The remedy

Dealers will replace the passenger side air bag modules.

Official recall at NHTSA ↗

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Vehicles in this recall

Chevrolet Lumina
2000
Pontiac Grand Prix
2000

Notes

Gm recall no. 99073.Owner notification began october 27, 1999.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 or pontiac at 1-800-762-2737. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).