Recall 00V140000 — STRUCTURE:BODY Defect in 1999-2000 OLDSMOBILE ALERO

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RECALL This recall affects up to 487,400 vehicles.

Recall Summary

NHTSA Campaign 00V140000
Manufacturer GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Vehicles Affected 487,400
Component STRUCTURE:BODY
Date Notified
Affected Vehicles

Defect Description

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE OCCUPANT PROTECTION REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 201, "OCCUPANT PROTECTION IN INTERIOR IMPACT." THE CONSOLE COVER ON THESE VEHICLES DOES NOT STAY CLOSED WHEN A SPECIFIED VERTICAL LOAD IS APPLIED.

Safety Consequence

IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE CONSOLE COVER COULD OPEN AND THE COVER OR ITEMS STORED UNDER IT COULD INJURE AN OCCUPANT.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CONSOLE LATCH MECHANISM.

Related Recalls for OLDSMOBILE

Campaign Vehicle Component Date Affected
15V701000 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE 1,003,556
14V400000 2001 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION 5,877,718
09V116000 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 1,497,516
09E005000 1998 OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE STEERING 979
08E050000 1998 OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS 1,921
08E063000 1998 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE STEERING 3,855
08V231000 2000 OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH 5,862
07E088000 1977 OLDSMOBILE DELTA 88 EQUIPMENT 121,680
07E021000 1996 OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES 742
07E015000 1997 OLDSMOBILE ACHIEVA FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP 3,124
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