NHTSA Recall 14V518000
NHTSA Campaign Id 14V518000; Date: Aug. 28, 2014
In manufacturing mode, the vehicle's air bags will not deploy in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of occupant injury.
Recalled Vehicles:
2013 Cadillac XTS; 2014 Cadillac XTS; 2014 Chevrolet Impala
Component: Air Bags:frontal:sensor/control Module
Manufactured by: General Motors Llc
Affected Units:: 5
Recall Summary:
General motors LLC (gm) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Cadillac xts vehicles manufactured April 11, 2013, to June 27, 2013, and 2014 Chevrolet impala vehicles manufactured may 13, 2013, to November 5, 2013. The affected vehicles may have left the factory with the sensing and diagnostic module (sdm) set to "manufacturing mode. "
How to Fix:
Gm will notify owners, and dealers are to reprogram the sdm to the correct mode, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in September 2014. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. Gm's number for this recall is 14532.
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: Oct 15, 2014
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