NHTSA Campaign Id 17V061000; Date: Jan. 26, 2017
In the event of a crash, if the front passenger air bag does not deploy as intended, the front passenger has an increased risk of injury.
2006 Pontiac Solstice; 2007 Pontiac Solstice; 2008 Pontiac Solstice; 2009 Pontiac Solstice; 2010 Pontiac Solstice; 2007 Saturn SKY; 2008 Saturn SKY; 2009 Saturn SKY; 2010 Saturn SKY
Component: Air Bags: Occupant Classification System - Ocs (front Passenger)
Manufactured by: General Motors Llc
Affected Units:: 91,007
General motors LLC (gm) is recalling certain 2006-2010 pontiac solstice and 2007-2010 Saturn sky vehicles. The passenger air bag suppression system (pps) sensor may become bent or damaged within the front passenger seat, possibly disabling the front passenger air bag.
The remedy for this recall is still under development. A permanent remedy is currently under development. Interim notices, informing owners of the safety risk, were mailed March 17, 2017. Owners will receive a second notice when remedy parts become available. Owners may contact pontiac customer service at 1-800-762-2737 or Saturn customer service at 1-800-553-6000. Gm's number for this recall is 17036.
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.
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