NHTSA Campaign 00V375000

STRUCTURE:BODY

Issued by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. · Reported Nov 13, 2000 · 13,893 vehicles affected

What's wrong

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 201, "OCCUPANT PROTECTION IN INTERIOR IMPACTS." THESE VEHICLES HAVE A CONSOLE COVER/ARMREST CAM LATCH THAT COULD RELEASE AT LESS THAN THE REQUIRED LOAD OF THE STANDARD.

Consequence

DURING A CRASH, THE CONSOLE COVER COULD OPEN AND THE COVER OR ITEMS STORED UNDER IT COULD INJURY AN OCCUPANT.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CONSOLE LATCH MECHANISM.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
GMC DIAMOND EDITION 2000 13,893
GMC DIAMOND EDITION 2001 13,893
GMC ENVOY 1998 13,893
GMC ENVOY 1999 13,893
GMC ENVOY 2000 13,893
GMC ENVOY 2001 13,893

Source: NHTSA Campaign 00V375000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.