NHTSA recall 92V012000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
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| Campaign number | 92V012000 |
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Reported | 1992-01-28 |
| Owners notified | 1992-06-11 |
| Component | STRUCTURE:BODY |
| Units potentially affected | 95897 |
What is wrong
THE GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR WILL NOT REMAIN CLOSED DURING CERTAIN LOAD FORCES ASSOCIATED WITH A VEHICLE CRASH. THIS DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 201.
What can happen
IN THE EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT, THE GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOORMAY OPEN AND RESULT IN OCCUPANT(S) INJURIES FROM CONTACT WITH THE GLOVECOMPARTMENT DOOR.
The remedy
REPLACE THE CURRENT UPPER GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR WITH A REDESIGNED UPPER GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR WHICH INCORPORATES A POSITIVE LATCH TO KEEP THE DOOR CLOSED SHOULD A VEHICLE CRASH OCCUR.
Notes
SYSTEM: GLOVE COMPARTMENT; FMVSS 201.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER MINI-VANS.
| 1990 OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE | Built 1988-08-01 to 1991-07-01. |
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| 1991 OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE | Built 1988-08-01 to 1991-07-01. |
| 1990 PONTIAC TRANS SPORT | Built 1988-08-01 to 1991-07-01. |
| 1991 PONTIAC TRANS SPORT | Built 1988-08-01 to 1991-07-01. |
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Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| 431051 | 1995-02-07. Service bulletin. SLIDING DOOR RATTLES. *TW |
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A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.