NHTSA recall campaign
90V031000
ManufacturerGENERAL MOTORS CORP.Reported1990-02-12Affected857 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
THE FORWARD SENSOR FOR THE AIR BAG MAY HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY CONSTRUCTED WITH PART OF THE WIRING HARNESS TO THE SENSOR REVERSED.
Risk
THE REVERSAL OF THE WIRES COULD CAUSE DELAY IN THE DEPLOYMENT OF THE AIR BAG AND INCREASE THE SEVERITY OF THE OF INJURY TO AN UNBELTED DRIVER IN AN ACCIDENT.
Manufacturer remedy
REPLACE FORWARD DISCRIMINATING SENSOR AS NECESSARY.
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Affected vehicles
1 entryBuick
- Reatta1990