General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #14V301000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V301000 by General Motors, Llc. Affecting model year 2014-2015 chevrolet silverado and gmc sierra, and 2015 chevrolet tahoe and suburban vehicles equipped with a base radio and an internal amplifier Includes 57,512 affected units, Absence of Warning Chimes/FMVSS 114, 208, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2014-2015 chevrolet silverado and gmc sierra, and 2015 chevrolet tahoe and suburban vehicles equipped with a base radio and an internal amplifier
Defect Summary
General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 chevrolet silverado and gmc sierra, and 2015 chevrolet tahoe and suburban vehicles equipped with a base radio and an internal amplifier. The radios in the affected vehicles may become inoperative, and as a result, there would be no audible chime to notify the driver if the door is opened with the key in the ignition or no audible seat belt warning indicating the seat belts were not buckled. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) numbers 114, "theft protection and rollaway prevention," and 208, "occupant crash protection."
Corrective Action
Gm will notify owners, and dealers will update the radio software, free of charge. the recall began on july 2, 2014. chevrolet owners may contact gm's customer service at 1-800-222-1020. gmc owners may contact gm's customer service at 1-800-462-8782. gm's number for this recall is 14315.