General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #02V178000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 02V178000 by General Motors, Llc. Includes 525,254 affected units, GM/AIR BAG SENSING MODULE, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain pickup and utility trucks, some of these vehicles have an air bag sensing diagnostic module (sdm) which contains an anomaly that could result in the driver and passenger's air bag failing to deploy during certain frontal crashes.

Corrective Action

Dealers will recalibrate the sdm on the affected vehicles. owner notification began august 28, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc at 1-800-462-8782.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 02V178000
Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc
Report Received Date: 2002-07-01T00:00:00
Subject: Gm/air bag sensing module
Component: Air Bags
Potentially Affected Units: 525,254

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 02029
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On certain pickup and utility trucks, some of these vehicles have an air bag sensing diagnostic module (sdm) which contains an anomaly that could result in the driver and passenger's air bag failing to deploy during certain frontal crashes.
Consequence Summary: In a vehicle crash, front seat occupants may receive more severe injuries.
Corrective Action: Dealers will recalibrate the sdm on the affected vehicles. owner notification began august 28, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc at 1-800-462-8782.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-p3fh-uadc~iw4x
NHTSA ID: 02V178000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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