NHTSA Recall 01V109000
NHTSA Campaign Id 01V109000; Date: Apr. 6, 2001
These vehicles do not comply with the standard.
Recalled Vehicles:
2000 Buick Century; 2001 Buick Century; 2000 Buick Regal; 2001 Buick Regal; 2000 Oldsmobile Intrigue; 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue
Component: Seat Belt
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 116,007
Recall Summary:
Vehicle description: certain passenger vehicles, equipped with sunvisor located air bag labels, fail to conform to federal motor vehicles safety standard no. 208, "occupant crash protection. " these vehicles have a message area less than 30 cm which does not meet the requirements of the standard.
How to Fix:
Gm will mail a new bilingual air bag label with installation instructions. However, the customer may bring the label to their dealer for installation free of charge. Owner notification began may 4, 2001. Owners who do not receive the free label and installation instructions within a reasonable time should contact Oldsmobile at 1-800-442-6537 or Buick at 1-800-521-7300.
Recall Notes:
Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 4, 2001
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