Safety Recall NHTSA · 07V146000 Reported March 30, 2007

Passenger air bag sensing system/fmvss 208

General Motors, Llc · Air Bags · 359 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
07V146000
Manufacturer Campaign
06143
Manufacturer
Component
Air Bags
Vehicles Affected
359
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
March 30, 2007

Defect Summary

Certain passenger vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 208, 'occupant crash protection.' the right front passenger seats in these vehicles are built with a passenger air bag sensing system. when tested with a representative, unrestrained six year old child, the system is required to turn off the right front passenger's airbag. interference during system calibration caused the seats to be out of specification.

Safety Consequence

This can increase the risk of injury to a child seat occupant during certain crash conditions.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the passenger sensing system free of charge. the recall will begin on april 17, 2007. owners may contact pontiac at 1-800-620-7668.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized General Motors, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 07V146000 or campaign 06143.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 07V146000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 07V146000?

NHTSA recall 07V146000 was issued by General Motors, Llc on March 30, 2007. It addresses: Passenger air bag sensing system/fmvss 208. The recall affects approximately 359 vehicles, with the defect involving the Air Bags component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized General Motors, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 07V146000 or the manufacturer campaign number 06143. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.