General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #11V543000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 11V543000 by General Motors, Llc. Includes 1,798 affected units, MALFUNCTIONING OF THE DUAL-STAGE AIR BAG, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Gm is recalling certain model year 2012 chevrolet express and gmc savana vehicles manufactured from june 2, 2011, through october 17, 2011. the second stage of the dual-stage air bag will not inflate in a severe frontal impact. accordingly, the air bags fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety no. 208, "occupant crash protection."

Corrective Action

Gm will notify owners, and dealers will install a new front passenger air bag free of charge. the safety recall began on november 29, 2011. owners may contact gmc at 1-800-462-8782 or chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 11V543000

Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc

Report Received Date: 2011-11-08T00:00:00

Subject: Malfunctioning of the dual-stage air bag

Component: Air Bags

Potentially Affected Units: 1,798

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 11302

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Gm is recalling certain model year 2012 chevrolet express and gmc savana vehicles manufactured from june 2, 2011, through october 17, 2011. the second stage of the dual-stage air bag will not inflate in a severe frontal impact. accordingly, the air bags fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety no. 208, "occupant crash protection."

Consequence Summary: An improperly deployed air bag will increase the risk of injury to the occupant.

Corrective Action: Gm will notify owners, and dealers will install a new front passenger air bag free of charge. the safety recall began on november 29, 2011. owners may contact gmc at 1-800-462-8782 or chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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SID: row-krrm_stg9_up9z

NHTSA ID: 11V543000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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