NHTSA Campaign Id 96V029000; Date: Feb. 12, 1996
In a crash, there is a possibility of a partial separation of the roof panel flange sides, exposing an occupant to an increased risk of injury.
1996 Saturn Saturn
Component: Structure:body
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 691
Some of the welds between the roof and roof side internal reinforcement panels do not meet the manufacturer's specifications.
Dealers will reinforce the roof flange with structural fasteners.
System: structure; body roof. Vehicle description: passenger 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 Saturn at 1-800-553-6000. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 8, 1996
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