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NHTSA Campaign Id 15V500000; Date: Aug. 10, 2015

A disabled driver side roof-rail air bag will not deploy in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of that air bag, increasing the risk of injury to the driver.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2010 Chevrolet Cobalt

Component: Air Bags:side/window

Manufactured by: General Motors Llc

Affected Units:: 59,474

icon3 Recall Summary:

General motors LLC (gm) is recalling certain model year 2010 Chevrolet cobalt vehicles manufactured January 4, 2010, to June 23, 2010. The affected vehicles may be equipped with an improperly routed side-impact sensor (sis) wiring harness in the driver side front door. The misrouted wiring harness could cause an electrical short that disables the driver side curtain air bag.

icon2 How to Fix:

Gm will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the sensor's wiring in the driver's door and make repairs as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on September 8, 2015. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. Gm's number for this recall is 15075.

icon4 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 8, 2015

Also see:

All recalls of Chevrolet vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.