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  Defect Investigation of Inadvertent Air Bag Deployment

Investigation of Inadvertent Air Bag Deployment

Subject: Inadvertent air bag deployment
Components covered:
  • Air bags
Investigations Summary: This investigation was opened on May. 24, 2001. It was closed on Aug. 9, 2001. Note: this investigation has resulted in a vehicle safety recall.
Alleged that the passenger-side frontal air bag deployed inadvertently without a frontal crash.
Vehicles Affected by this investigation:
  • 1998 SAAB 900

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