| Make : QAG | Model : MANGUSTA | Year : 2000 |
| Build Dates : 20000201 - 20010930 | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 02V023000 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: 20020122 | Date Received by ODI: 20020122 | Date Added to Database: 20020126 |
| Manufacturer(s) Involved: Q VALE AUTOMOTIVE GROUP | ||
| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: Q VALE AUTOMOTIVE GROUP | ||
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| Component: AIR BAGS | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 215 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH VISTEON AIR BAG CONTROL MODULES. THESE MODULES WERE PRODUCED WITH AN INCORRECT DEPLOYMENT CALIBRATION SETTING. |
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Consequence:
IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, IMPROPER AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT COULD RESULT, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY OR DEATH. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE AIR BAG ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JANUARY 22, 2002. 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 QVALE AT 1-800-390-9606. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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