NHTSA Recall # | 17036 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 95V140000 |
MFG Compaign # | |
Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Supplier | GMC |
Brand | GMC |
Model | YUKON |
Model Year | 1995 |
Component | AIR BAGS |
Date of notification | 03/08/95 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 01/04/94 |
End date of manufacturing | 01/04/95 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 25/07/95 |
Report created | 27/07/95 |
Regulation part number | 571 |
FMV safety standard number | 208 |
Estimated number of affected units | 3651 |
Defect summary | The vehicles have both the supplemental inflatable restraint (sir) label and an engine start label installed on the same side of the sun visor. This does not comply with fmvss no. 208, "occupant crash protection." |
Consequence summary | Consequence of non-compliance: operators could fail to notice and heed the warning label. |
Corrective action | The engine start label will be removed from the stowed side of the sun visor and a new engine start label will be installed on the headliner in the sun visor depression. Owners will receive the new label and can install the label themselves or have a dealer install it. |
Recall notes | System: interior; passive restraints; air bag; fmvss no. 208. Vehicle description: light duty trucks and multi purpose passenger vehicles equipped with l56/l65 diesel engines. Note: if you do not receive a new label in a reasonable time free of charge please contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc at 1-800-462-8782. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |