NHTSA Campaign Id 95V215000; Date: Nov. 3, 1995
Consequence of non-compliance: operators could fail to notice and heed the warning labels.
1995 Buick Roadmaster; 1996 Buick Roadmaster; 1995 Chevrolet Caprice; 1996 Chevrolet Caprice
Component: Air Bag
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 8,946
These vehicles were shipped with both the supplemental inflatable restraint caution label and a roof rack caution label installed on the same side of the sun visor. This does not meet the requirements of fmvss no. 208, "occupant crash protection. "
A new roof rack caution label, with installation instructions, will be sent directly to owners. Owners will install the label or have their dealer install the label for them.
System: interior systems: passive restraints; air bag; fmvss no. 208. Vehicle description: station wagons. Note: 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 or Chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 8, 1995
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