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Hummer H3 Recall Information
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Updated
December 02, 2008
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RECALL:
2006 Hummer H3 |
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NHTSA
Campaign
Number:
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06V417000
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www.nhtsa.dot.gov |
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Manufacturer
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GENERAL
MOTORS
CORP. |
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Recall
Date:
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OCT 27,
2006 |
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Potential
Number
Of Units
Affected:
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794 |
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Description |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL |
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Summary |
CERTAIN VEHICLES
ORIGINALLY BUILT
WITH CLOTH SEATS
THAT WERE
EQUIPPED WITH AN
AUTOMATIC AIR
BAG PASSENGER
SENSING SYSTEM
AND LATER
REUPHOLSTERED
WITH AFTERMARKET
LEATHER SEAT
COVER KITS ARE
INVOLVED.
TESTING HAS
INDICATED THAT
THE AFTERMARKET
LEATHER SEAT
COVERS CAN CAUSE
THE PASSENGER
SENSING SYSTEM
TO MALFUNCTION. |
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Consequence |
IF THE PASSENGER
SENSING SYSTEM
MALFUNCTIONS,
THE FRONT AIR
BAG ON THE
PASSENGER SIDE
MAY BE DISABLED
WHEN IT SHOULD
BE ENABLED, OR
ENABLED WHEN IT
SHOULD BE
DISABLED. IN
EITHER CASE, IN
THE EVENT OF A
CRASH THAT
REQUIRES AIR BAG
DEPLOYMENT, A
FRONT
PASSENGER'S
LEVEL OF INJURY
MAY BE
INCREASED. |
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Remedy |
BECAUSE A
REPLACEMENT
LEATHER SEAT
COVER THAT IS
COMPATIBLE WITH
THE PASSENGER
SENSING SYSTEM
IS NOT
AVAILABLE,
GENERAL MOTORS
(GM) WILL
REPURCHASE THESE
VEHICLES IN
ACCORDANCE WITH
THE TERMS STATED
IN GM�S LETTER
TO OWNERS. THE
RECALL IS
EXPECTED TO
BEGIN ON OR
ABOUT NOVEMBER
6, 2006. OWNERS
SHOULD CONTACT
GM AT
1-877-477-1022
TO BEGIN THE
PROCESS OF
REPURCHASING
THEIR VEHICLE. |
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RECALL: 2006
Hummer H3 |
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NHTSA
Campaign
Number:
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05V552000 |
www.nhtsa.dot.gov |
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Manufacturer
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GENERAL
MOTORS
CORP. |
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Recall
Date:
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DEC 05,
2005 |
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Potential
Number
Of Units
Affected:
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32068 |
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Description |
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS |
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Summary |
CERTAIN TRUCKS
AND SPORT
UTILITY VEHICLES
FAIL TO CONFORM
TO THE
REQUIREMENTS OF
FEDERAL MOTOR
VEHICLE SAFETY
STANDARD NO.
110, "TIRE
SELECTION AND
RIMS.� THESE
VEHICLES WERE
SHIPPED WITH
TIRE AND LOADING
INFORMATION
LABELS LISTING
AN INACCCURATE
VEHICLE CAPACITY
WEIGHT.
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Consequence |
A
MISPRINTED LABEL
COULD LEAD TO
IMPROPER VEHICLE
LOADING
SPECIFICATIONS
OR TIRE
INFLATION WHICH
COULD RESULT IN
A TIRE FAILURE,
INCREASING THE
RISK OF A CRASH. |
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Remedy |
OWNERS WILL BE
PROVIDED WITH
CORRECTED LABELS
AND INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS. AT
THE CUSTOMER�S
OPTION, A DEALER
CAN INSTALL THE
LABEL FOR THEM.
THE MANUFACTURER
HAS NOT YET
PROVIDED AN
OWNER
NOTIFICATION
SCHEDULE. OWNERS
SHOULD CONTACT
BUICK AT
1-866-608-8080,
CADILLAC AT
1-866-982-2339,
CHEVROLET AT
1-800-630-2438,
GMC AT
1-866-996-9463,
HUMMER AT
1-800-732-5493,
PONTIAC AT
1-800-620-7668,
SATURN AT
1-800-972-8876,
OR ISUZU AT
1-800-255-6727. |
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