NHTSA recall campaign

92V080000

Air Bags

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2Affected configurations shown648Potential units affected—Latest completion context
ComponentAir Bags
Report receivedFeb 6, 1992
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

AT HIGH AMBIENT INTERIOR VEHICLE TEMPERATURES ABOVE140 DEGREES, THE AIR BAG MAY TEAR AND MALFUNCTION UPON DEPLOYMENT.

What fixes it

Official remedy

REPLACE THE AIR BAG MODULES WITH MODULES THAT MEET SPECIFICATIONS.

Recall lifecycle

Repair completion history

Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.

Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.

Affected vehicles

Vehicle configurations connected to 92V080000

1992 MERCURY CAPRIOpen vehicle record →1991 MERCURY CAPRIOpen vehicle record →

Owner action

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