If the consumer is too close to an inflating air bag, serious injuries could occur.

Air Bags — Frontal

Date Announced
JUL 03, 2000
Vehicles Affected
268,146
Buick Recall #
00058
NHTSA Campaign #
00V171000
Summary
Vehicle description: Passenger vehicles. Corrosion of the air bag inflator's internal wiring, which can occur over time, could cause the inadvertent deployment of the driver's air bag. This deployment could occur during vehicle start-up, while the vehicle is parked or idling, or while in operation.
Actions
Dealers will replace the inflators on these air bags.
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