Make : CHEVROLET | Model : MONTE CARLO | Year : 2001 |
Build Dates : 20000701 - 20000731 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 00V244000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 20001026 | Date Received by ODI: 20000829 | Date Added to Database: 20000825 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 00073 | ||
Component: AIR BAGS | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 580 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE AIR BAG SENSING AND DIAGNOSTIC MODULES (SDM) COULD EXPERIENCE A MEMORY ERROR RESULTING IN THE AIR BAGS NOT DEPLOYING IN A CRASH SITUATION. |
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Consequence:
IN A CRASH, A FRONT SEAT OCCUPANT MAY RECEIVE MORE SERIOUS INJURIES. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SENSING AND DIAGNOSTIC MODULE. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
Notes:
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