1998 CHEVROLET ASTRO RECALL - #01V123000
RECALL FOR SEAT BELTS : FRONT : WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINI VANS. SOME OF THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 208, "OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION." THE "FASTEN SAFETY-BELT" AUDIBLE WARNING OCCASIONALLY MAY NOT COME ON OR MAY TERMINATE IN LESS THAN FOUR SECONDS AS REQUIRED BY THE STANDARD.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
Vehicle |
1998 CHEVROLET ASTRO |
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Manufacturer |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Manufactured between |
7/1/1995 - 2/28/1999 |
Recalled on |
4/24/2001 |
Influenced by |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Owners Notified on |
6/27/2001 |
# Affected |
461,851 |
Recalled for |
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES |
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Description |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINI VANS. SOME OF THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 208, "OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION." THE "FASTEN SAFETY-BELT" AUDIBLE WARNING OCCASIONALLY MAY NOT COME ON OR MAY TERMINATE IN LESS THAN FOUR SECONDS AS REQUIRED BY THE STANDARD. |
Consequences |
THIS DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE STANDARD. |
Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW ALARM MODULE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JUNE 27, 2001. 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 CHEVROLET AT 1-800-222-1020 OR GMC AT 1-800-462-8782. |
Notes |
ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
See also |
1998 CHEVROLET ASTRO Recall for CHILD SEAT
1998 CHEVROLET ASTRO Recall for VISIBILITY, REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES, EXTERIOR
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