Service bulletin 00073
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 617633 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2001-03-21 |
| Manufacturer's number | 00073 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2000-10-19 |
| NHTSA component | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE |
NHTSA's summary
GENERAL MOTORS HAS DECIDED THAT A DEFECT WHICH RELATES TO MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY EXISTS IN CERTAIN VEHICLES. THE AIRBAG SENSING AND DIAGNOSTIC MODULES (SDM) IN SOME OF THESE VEHICLES COULD EXPERIENCE A MEMORY ERROR RESULTING IN THE AIRBAGS NOT DEPLOYING IN A CRASH SITUATION. *TT
The document
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Components
Air bags, Air bag control module
| CHEVROLET IMPALA | 2001 |
|---|---|
| CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO | 2001 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| 300800 | 2001-05-11. Service bulletin. THIS MESSAGE CONCERNS THE POSSIBILITY OF CERTAIN VEHICLES HAVING A VERY RANDOM AND BRIEF ILLUMINATION OF THE AIRBAG LIGHT DURING VEHICLE OPERATION. *TT |
|---|---|
| 00142 | 2001-02-23. Service bulletin. ON SOME VEHICLES, THE AIRBAG SENSING AND DIAGNOSTIC MODULES (SDM) COULD EXPERIENCE A MEMORY ERROR RESULTING IN THE AIRBAGS NOT DEPLOYING IN A CRASH SITUATION. *TT |