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Report Date :
February 9, 2010 at
10:18 PM
NHTSA Campaign ID number :
99V232000
Vehicle Make / Model:
Model Year(s):
SATURN / SC
2000
SATURN / SL
2000
SATURN / SW
2000
Manufacturer:
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Mfr's Report Date:
AUG 20, 1999
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number:
99V232000
N/A
NHTSA Action Number:
N/A
Component:
STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS
Potential Number of Units Affected:
1592
Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 581, "BUMPER STANDARD." THESE VEHICLES WERE PRODUCED WITH REAR BUMPER FASTENERS THAT MAY BE LOOSE OR MISSING.
Consequence:
IF THE FASTENERS ARE LOOSE OR MISSING, THE REAR BUMPER MAY NOT ABSORB ENERGY AS IT WAS DESIGNED TO DO IN THE EVENT OF A REAR END COLLISION.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL VERIFY THAT THE REAR BUMPER BEAM FASTENERS ARE PRESENT AND PROPERLY TIGHTENED AND, IF MISSING, INSTALL NEW FASTENERS.
Notes:
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN AUGSUT 24, 1999. 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 SATURN AT 1-800-553-6000, PROMPT 3. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
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