Engineering Analysis · Closed

OVERSENSITIVE AIR BAG DEPLOYMENTS

Action number

EA98001

Opened

Jan 23, 1998

Closed

Jul 31, 1998

Outcome

Recall 98V146000

Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC

This investigation led to a recall

NHTSA links this probe to recall campaign 98V146000.

Campaign 98V146000 predates our recall archive — check NHTSA.gov for details.

What NHTSA is examining

There is no summary currently available

Vehicles under investigation

1996 Chevrolet Cavalier 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier 1996 Pontiac Sunfire 1997 Pontiac Sunfire

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation records, updated daily. An investigation is not a determination that a defect exists; many probes close without a recall.