Recall
Saturn Saturn — 96V029000
NHTSA ID
96V029000
Make
Saturn
Model
Saturn
Years Affected
1996
Recall Date
1996-02-12
Component
STRUCTURE:BODY
Units Affected
691
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
SOME OF THE WELDS BETWEEN THE ROOF AND ROOF SIDE INTERNAL REINFORCEMENT PANELS DO NOT MEET THE MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS.
Consequence
IN A CRASH, THERE IS A POSSIBILITY OF A PARTIAL SEPARATION OF THE ROOF PANEL FLANGE SIDES, EXPOSING AN OCCUPANT TO AN INCREASED RISK OF INJURY.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REINFORCE THE ROOF FLANGE WITH STRUCTURAL FASTENERS.