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Search Results   Report Date : February 9, 2010 at 10:23 PM NHTSA Campaign ID number : 00V171000 Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):      BUICK / REGAL     1995      OLDSMOBILE / CUTLASS SUPREME     1995-1996 Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Mfr's Report Date: JUN 21, 2000 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 00V171000 EA99026 NHTSA Action Number: EA99026 Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Potential Number of Units Affected: 268146 Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. CORROSION OF THE AIR BAG INFLATOR'S INTERNAL WIRING, WHICH CAN OCCUR OVER TIME, COULD CAUSE THE INADVERTENT DEPLOYMENT OF THE DRIVER'S AIR BAG. THIS DEPLOYMENT COULD OCCUR DURING VEHICLE START-UP, WHILE THE VEHICLE IS PARKED OR IDLING, OR WHILE IN OPERATION. Consequence: IF THE CONSUMER IS TOO CLOSE TO AN INFLATING AIR BAG, SERIOUS INJURIES COULD OCCUR. Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE INFLATORS ON THESE AIR BAGS. Notes: OWNER NOTIFCATION BEGAN ON DECEMBER 29, 2000. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT GM CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE AT 1-877-250-1790, BUICK AT 1-800-521-7300, OR OLDSMOBILE AT 1-800-442-6537. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). Check to Request Research. Submit below.