NHTSA recall campaign

98V115000

Air Bags

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3Affected configurations shown102,627Potential units affected—Latest completion context
ComponentAir Bags
Report receivedFeb 5, 2000
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

DEPLOYMENT OF THE AIR BAG WITHOUT WARNING COULD CAUSE A DRIVER TO LOSE VEHICLE CONTROL INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH AND PERSONAL INJURY.

What fixes it

Official remedy

DEALERS WILL CLEAN THE EXTERIOR CASE OF THE SENSING AND DIAGNOSTIC MODULE (SDM) AND APPPLY A POTTING COMPOUND TO THE SDM CASE AND ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR BODY.

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 98V115000

1995 CADILLAC DEVILLEOpen vehicle record →1995 CADILLAC ELDORADOOpen vehicle record →1995 CADILLAC SEVILLEOpen vehicle record →

Owner action

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