NHTSA Recall 17V033000
NHTSA Campaign Id 17V033000; Date: Jan. 12, 2017
If equipped with the incorrect right-side rear-view mirror, the driver may misjudge the distance of other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2016 Chevrolet Suburban; 2017 Chevrolet Suburban
Component: Visibility:rearview Mirrors/devices:exterior
Manufactured by: General Motors Llc
Affected Units:: 214
Recall Summary:
General motors LLC (gm) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Chevrolet suburban hd vehicles. These vehicles were assembled with a convex right-hand outside mirror, instead of with a non-convex (flat) right-hand outside mirror. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor safety standard (fmvss) number 111, "rearview mirrors. "
How to Fix:
Gm will notify owners, and dealers will replace the convex mirror with a non-convex mirror and provide a new page for the owner's manual with the customer notification letter, free of charge. The recall began February 7, 2017. Owners may contact gm customer service at 1-800-222-1020. Gm's number for this recall is 17017.
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: Feb 7, 2017
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