General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #02V329000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 02V329000 by General Motors, Llc. Includes 272 affected units, GM/PASSENGER AIR BAG MISSING CHECK VALVE PIN, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain passenger, sport utility vehicles and mini vans, some of these vehicles have a passenger air bag that was manufactured without a check valve pin. an air bag without the check valve pin could produce increased pressure at the onset of the air bag deployment and reduced pressure afterward.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the passenger air bag. owner notification began december 16, 2002. 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, pontiac at 1-800-762-2737, oldsmobile at 1-800-442-6537, or saturn at 1-800-553-6000, prompt #3.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 02V329000

Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc

Report Received Date: 2002-12-09T00:00:00

Subject: Gm/passenger air bag missing check valve pin

Component: Air Bags

Potentially Affected Units: 272

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 02061

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain passenger, sport utility vehicles and mini vans, some of these vehicles have a passenger air bag that was manufactured without a check valve pin. an air bag without the check valve pin could produce increased pressure at the onset of the air bag deployment and reduced pressure afterward.

Consequence Summary: This could increase the severity of injury to a person who was not properly restrained and who was close to the passenger air bag at the time of deployment. it could also reduce the ab8ility of the air bag to protect a restrained front seat passenger.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the passenger air bag. owner notification began december 16, 2002. 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, pontiac at 1-800-762-2737, oldsmobile at 1-800-442-6537, or saturn at 1-800-553-6000, prompt #3.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-nhdu~z573~ptc9

NHTSA ID: 02V329000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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