In a crash, an occupant could receive severe injuries.

Structure — Frame And Members

Date Announced
DEC 12, 2001
Vehicles Affected
897
Pontiac Recall #
01072
NHTSA Campaign #
01V381000
Summary
Vehicle description: Certain passenger vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of FMVSS no. 208, "occupant crash protection, " and no. 214, "side impact protection." These vehicles may have welds near the lower driver's side door hinge that do not meet specifications.
Actions
Dealers will install structural rivets. Owner notification began December 26, 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 Pontiac at 1-800-762-2737.
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