NHTSA Recall 14V451000
NHTSA Campaign Id 14V451000; Date: Jul. 23, 2014
During deployment, the rrab may be punctured or torn by the roof carrier hardware, reducing its performance and increasing the risk of occupant injury in the event of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2015 Chevrolet Suburban; 2015 Chevrolet Tahoe; 2015 GMC Yukon
Component: Air Bags:side/window
Manufactured by: General Motors Llc
Affected Units:: 22
Recall Summary:
General motors LLC (gm) is recalling certain model year 2015 Chevrolet suburban, suburban ltz, tahoe, tahoe ltz, GMC yukon, and yukon xl denali vehicles manufactured on may 13, 2014. The affected vehicles were assembled with a roof rail air bags (rrab) that were not reinforced at the points were the bags contact the hardware used to attach the roof carrier.
How to Fix:
Gm will notify owners, and dealers will replace the roof carrier attaching hardware, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in early September 2014. Owners may contact gm customer service at 1-800-222-1020 (Chevrolet) or 1-800-462-8782 (GMC). Gm's number for this recall is 14359.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 15, 2014
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