NHTSA Recall 16V125000
NHTSA Campaign Id 16V125000; Date: Mar. 2, 2016
An improperly inflated air bag increases the risk of injury.
Recalled Vehicles:
2016 Chevrolet Colorado; 2016 Chevrolet Malibu; 2016 GMC Canyon
Component: Air Bags:frontal
Manufactured by: General Motors Llc
Affected Units:: 1,579
Recall Summary:
General motors LLC (gm) is recalling certain model year 2016 Chevrolet colorado vehicles manufactured January 19, 2016, to February 2, 2016, Chevrolet malibu vehicles manufactured January 9, 2016, to January 26, 2016, and 2016 GMC canyon vehicles manufactured January 21, 2016, to February 4, 2016. The driver frontal air bag may improperly inflate during second-stage deployment in the event of a high speed crash.
How to Fix:
Gm will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver side frontal air bag module, free of charge. The recall began on April 14, 2016. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, and GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. Gm's number for this recall is 28030.
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: Apr 14, 2016
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