NHTSA recall 90V-080 (90V080000)
air bags recall reported April 25, 1990 - about 257 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 90V080000
- Also written as
- 90V-080
- Reported
- April 25, 1990
- Vehicles affected
- ~257
- Component
- air bags
What is being recalled
AIR BAG INFLATOR MODULES MAY NOT CONTAIN DIFFUSER HOLES BETWEEN THE IGNITOR AND PROPELLANT CHAMBERS.
Why it is dangerous
AIR BAGS WOULD NOT DEPLOY IN AN IMPACT SITUATION, WHICH COULD LEAD TO DRIVER INJURY.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
REPLACE AIR BAG INFLATOR MODULES WITH PROPERLY MACHINED MODULES.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 90V-080 when calling a dealer.
Affected 4 models
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Is YOUR car included? A campaign rarely covers every single vehicle of a model year. Check your exact car by its 17-character VIN with the free VIN decoder and recall check.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.