Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STRUCTURE - FRAME AND MEMBERS | ||||||||||||||||
| 95V141000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 08/01/1994 to 08/01/1994 | V (Vehicle) | 16 | 07/19/1995 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 07/26/1995 | 07/27/1995 | 571 | 208 | |||||
| Defect Summary | Some welds were omitted from the body lock pillar, or b pillar. this does not comply with fmvss no.208, occupant crash protection. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Consequence of non-compliance: if a vehicle crash should occur, occupant protection levels could be reduced. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | All vehicles in this recall campaign have been repurchased and replaced with a comparable vehicle. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: structure; frame; members and body; fmvss no.208.vehicle description: passenger vehicles.note: all vehicles have been repurchased.no other owners will be contacted. | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STRUCTURE - BODY | |||||
| 000849006 | 06/01/2000 | 614379 | Exhibiting a rattle type noise from glove box door or key lock cylinder. *tt | 10/13/2000 | |
| 831522 | 12/01/1998 | 603090 | Rear compartment (trunk) lid latch difficult to unlock / open. *yc | 02/02/1999 | |
| 98731069 | 09/01/1998 | 73-10-69 | 602773 | A rattle coming from the door(s) when the door window glass is lowered. *yc | 01/13/1999 |
| 971001731508 | 10/01/1997 | 54479 | Comments that the deck lid will not open when the interior remote release handle is pulled. *yc | 04/20/1998 | |
| 971101731063 | 11/01/1997 | 54196 | Comments of a rattle noise under the hood or instrument panel area. *yc | 03/30/1998 | |
| 971101731060 | 11/01/1997 | 54190 | Various areas of the vehicle convertible top cover shows wear or permanent damage. *yc | 03/30/1998 | |
| STRUCTURE - BODY - DOOR | |||||
| 990864026 | 10/01/1999 | 6088948 | On some convertible models, the door rattles when closing. *tt | 01/11/2000 | |
| STRUCTURE - BODY - ROOF AND PILLARS | |||||
| 731060B | 07/01/1998 | 609730 | Convertible top cover shows wear or permanent damage in various areas. yd | 04/07/2000 | |
| 990857019 | 05/01/1999 | 606062 | Conditions with water leak at front header. *tt | 08/06/1999 | |
| 98731060A | 02/01/1998 | 600271 | Comments on the convertible top cover showing wear or permanent damage. *yc | 05/01/1998 | |
| 631040A | 04/01/1997 | 63-10-40 | 52351 | Scuffed interior quarter trim panels on convertible tops (add loop fastener tape/re-stake reinforcement/add loop fastener). *tw | 07/24/1997 |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| STRUCTURE - BODY - TRUNK LID | |||
| 02/14/1995 | 4 | ||
| Trunk leaks, fills with water. *dsh | |||