1994 GEO PRIZM Recalls (3)
- Campaign:
- 94E021002 on 09/29/1994
- Component:
- Seat belts:front:buckle assembly
- Manufactured:
- 10/31/1993 - 05/31/1994
- Affected:
- 38,502
- Defect:
- The front seat belt buckle anchor straps were not properly heat treated. in the event of an accident, the seat belt buckle can separate from the anchor strap. this does not conform to the requirements of fmvss no. 209, "seat belt assemblies."
- Consequence:
- If the seat belt buckle separates from the anchor strapin a sudden stop or accident, the seat occupant is exposed to increased risk ofpersonal injury.
- Correction:
- Dealers will inspect the buckle assembly anchor straps and replace those with suspect date codes "52733d 032" or "52733d 042".
- Notes:
- System: interior system; active restraints; belt buckles; fmvss 209.vehicle description: passenger vehicles.note: if the vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed uponservice date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonabletime or the remedy does not correct the noncompliance, please contactgeo/chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020. also, contact the national highway trafficsafety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
- Campaign:
- 96V107000 on 06/20/1996
- Component:
- Air bags:frontal:sensor/control module
- Manufactured:
- 05/31/1992 - 12/31/1994
- Affected:
- 627,858
- Defect:
- If liquid is spilled in the console box area, the air bag warning light can illuminate and stay "on" during normal driving conditions.
- Consequence:
- This leakage condition could cause the air bag to inadvertently deploy.
- Correction:
- Dealers will install a protective cover over the air bag sensor to prevent possible malfunction caused by the spilling of liquid substances on the sensor. air bag sensors damaged by previous liquid spillage will be replaced.
- Notes:
- System: interior; passive restraint; air bag impact sensor. vehicle description: passenger vehicles. owner notification: owners have already been notified of this campaign. note: 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 toyota at 1-800-331-4331. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
- Campaign:
- 10E002000 on 02/10/2010
- Component:
- Suspension
- Affected:
- 12,657
- Defect:
- Ride control is recalling certain front strut mounts branded as gabriel ride control or arvinmeritor, p/nos. 142435, 142193, 142305, 142303, sold as replacement equipment for the vehicles listed above. the affected front strut mounts did not contain a weld joint between the bearing housing and the rate plate.
- Consequence:
- The absence of the weld can allow the strut to come out of its mounting position under certain extreme driving conditions which could cause damage to surrounding vehicle components increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Ride control will notify owners of record and replace the affected parts free of charge. the safety recall began on march 15, 2010. owners may contact ride control at 1-248-458-1396.
- Notes:
- This recall only pertains to aftermarket gabriel ride control or arvinmeritor front strut mounts and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles manufactured by general motors, nissan, or toyota.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
1994 GEO PRIZM TSBs (4)
- Bulletin:
- 533201
- Component:
- 011000 steering:wheel and handle bar
- Summary:
- squeaking or rubbing noise in steering column when turning the steering wheel. *tw
- Bulletin:
- 970801735026
- Component:
- 036000 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
- Summary:
- Comment that the abs light is on with diagnostic trouble codes (dtc's) 46 and 86 set as current or history. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 030601020
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Avoiding oil baffle damage during oil fill process. *eh
- Bulletin:
- PIC4696C
- Component:
- 150000 seat belts
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on how to unlock radios that are delco theftlock. technician will use the radio to get the scrambled code. technician will need to contact the radio unlock ce
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