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Report Date :
February 10, 2010 at
01:35 AM
NHTSA Campaign ID number :
94V159000
Vehicle Make / Model:
Model Year(s):
BUICK / CENTURY
1994
OLDSMOBILE / CIERA
1994
Manufacturer:
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Mfr's Report Date:
AUG 24, 1994
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number:
94V159000
N/A
NHTSA Action Number:
N/A
Component:
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Potential Number of Units Affected:
139542
Summary:
WATER INTRUSION CAN CAUSE A SHORT CIRCUIT IN THE POWER DOOR LOCK ASSEMBLY.
Consequence:
A SHORT CIRCUIT IN THE POWER DOOR LOCK ASSEMBLY CAN RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE POWER DOOR LOCK RELAY AND ANY CORRODED TERMINALS. IN ADDITION, THE NEW RELAY WILL BE RELOCATED TO AN AREA WHERE WATER INTRUSION IS LESS LIKELY.
Notes:
SYSTEM: STRUCTURE; DOOR ASSEMBLY; LATCHES AND LOCKS. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES WITH POWER DOOR LOCKS. NOTE: IF YOUR VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME OR THE REMEDY DOES NOT CORRECT THE DEFECT, PLEASE CONTACT BUICK SERVICE CENTER AT 1-800-521-7300 OR OLDSMOBILE SERVICE CENTER AT 1-800-442-6537. ALSO,CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.
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