January 2, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V001000 Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death. NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V001 Manufacturer Subaru of America, Inc. Components AIR BAGS Potential Number of Units Affected 258,813 Summary Subaru of America, Inc. … Read more
NHTSA ID Number: 10201310 Manufacturer Communication Number: PIT3099U Summary This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about installing General Motors Accessory parts/kits. Technicians should refer to Service Information for information regarding most accessories. Technicians may also contact PARTECH and/or the Techline Customer Support Center for additional support. 1010 Affected Products Vehicles MAKE MODEL YEAR BUICK ALLURE … Read more
NHTSA ID Number: 10220319 Manufacturer Communication Number: 22-NA-181 Summary This diagnostic tip advises the tech not to separate the flexplate from the torque convertor or damage my occur if the engine is started while diagnosing for noise from the engine or transmission. Condition Some customers may comment on a noise coming from underneath the vehicle equipped … Read more
NHTSA ID Number: 10161013 Manufacturer Communication Number: PIP4017C Summary This prelimary information informs the dealer of a potential fuel injector concern that could set diagnostic trouble code P1174. The dealer is instructed to test the fuel injectors with the Active Fuel Injector testing tool to determine if the fuel injectors have failed. 8 Affected Products Vehicles … Read more
NHTSA ID Number: 10161011 Manufacturer Communication Number: PIT3219F Summary This Preliminary Information communicates to technicians that the Daytime Running Lamps (DRL’s) or the auto headlamps will not shut off when using the daytime running lamp disable switch (Which is part of the headlamp switch), if the vehicles was built for Canada (RPO Z49). These vehicles were built with … Read more
