General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #01V172000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 01V172000 by General Motors, Llc. Includes 47,560 affected units, GM/FMVSS 201/SUNVISOR, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: certain sedans, hearse, and limousine vehicles fail to comply with requirements of fmvss no. 201, "occupant protection in interior impact." these vehicles have sunvisor center supports with certain radii less than the 3.2mm required by the standard.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the sunvisor center supports with redesigned supports. owner notification began november 28, 2001. 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 cadillac at 1-800-458-8006.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 01V172000
Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc
Report Received Date: 2001-05-23T00:00:00
Subject: Gm/fmvss 201/sunvisor
Component: Structure
Potentially Affected Units: 47,560

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 01039
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Vehicle description: certain sedans, hearse, and limousine vehicles fail to comply with requirements of fmvss no. 201, "occupant protection in interior impact." these vehicles have sunvisor center supports with certain radii less than the 3.2mm required by the standard.
Consequence Summary: Radii less than 3.2mm can increase the possibility of certain types of injuries, like lacerations, if an occupant contacts the support during a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the sunvisor center supports with redesigned supports. owner notification began november 28, 2001. 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 cadillac at 1-800-458-8006.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-hyss~dhgu~vypx
NHTSA ID: 01V172000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1741512641
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1741512641
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