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2003 BUICK LESABRE Recall
| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
02V222000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
BUICK |
| Vehicle/Eqipment Model: |
LESABRE |
| Model Year: |
2003 |
| Mfg Campaign Number: |
02032 |
| Mfg Component Desc: |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL |
| Mfg Involved in Recall: |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Manufacture Dates: |
05-01-02 through 07-31-02 |
| Type of Report: |
(V) Vehicle |
| Potential # of Units Affected: |
133,221 |
| Date Owner Notified by Mfg: |
08-15-02 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
MFR |
| Mfg Responsible for Recall: |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Report Recieved Date: |
08-09-02 |
| Record Creation Date: |
08-14-02 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| FMVSS Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
CERTAIN PASSENGER, MINI VANS, AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES HAVE AN AIR BAG INFLATOR ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE THAT COULD FRACTURE AT A WELD DURING A DEPLOYMENT. |
| Consequence Summary: |
PIECES OF THE INFLATOR COULD STRIKE AND INJURE VEHICLE OCCUPANTS AND THE AIR BAG CUSHION WOULD NOT INFLATE FULLY, REDUCING THE CAPABILITY OF THE BAG TO PROTECT THE DRIVER. |
| Corrective Summary: |
DEALERS WILL INSPECT, AND REPLACE, IF NECESSARY, THE AIR BAG MODULE ASSEMBLY ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN AUGUST 15, 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 BUICK AT 1-800-521-7300, CADILLAC AT 1-800-458-8006, CHEVROLET AT 1-800-222-1020, GMC AT 1-800-462-8782, OLDSMOBILE AT 1-800-442-6537, OR PONTIAC AT 1-800-762-2737. |
Keywords:
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Page Description:
2003 BUICK LESABRE Recall - Recall ID 46485 for BUICK LESABRE AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
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