NHTSA Recall 08V517000
NHTSA Campaign Id 08V517000; Date: Oct. 6, 2008
During a passenger-side air bag deployment, pieces of the inflator tube could strike and injure vehicle occupants and the air bag cushion would not inflate fully, reducing the capability of the bag to protect the passenger.
Recalled Vehicles:
2009 Chevrolet Impala
Component: Air Bags:frontal
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 79
Recall Summary:
Gm is recalling 79 my 2009 Chevrolet impala vehicles. Some of these vehicles have a passenger-side front air bag inflator that could fracture at an inflator tube during a deployment.
How to Fix:
Dealers will install a new passenger-side front air bag. The recall began on October 10, 2008. Owners may contact Chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438 or through their website at http://www. Gmownercenter. Com .
Recall Notes:
Gm recall no. 08342. Customers 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 http://www.safercar.gov .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 10, 2008
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