General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #14V645000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V645000 by General Motors, Llc. Affecting model year 2015 chevrolet colorado and gmc canyon vehicles manufactured january 6, 2014, to october 1, 2014 Includes 2,283 affected units, Driver Air Bags may be Incorrectly Wired/FMVSS 208, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2015 chevrolet colorado and gmc canyon vehicles manufactured january 6, 2014, to october 1, 2014

Defect Summary

General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain model year 2015 chevrolet colorado and gmc canyon vehicles manufactured january 6, 2014, to october 1, 2014. in the affected vehicles, the driver air bag connections may have been wired incorrectly. This could reverse the deployment sequence and disrupt the deployment timing of the driver air bag. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 208, "occupant crash protection."

Corrective Action

Gm will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the inflatable restraint sensing and diagnostic module (sdm), free of charge. the recall began on october 6, 2014. Owners may contact gm customer service at 1-800-222-1020 (chevrolet) or 1-800-462-8782 (gmc). gm's number for this recall is 14690.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 14V645000
Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc
Report Received Date: 2014-10-09T00:00:00
Subject: Driver air bags may be incorrectly wired/fmvss 208
Component: Air Bags
Potentially Affected Units: 2,283

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 14690
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain model year 2015 chevrolet colorado and gmc canyon vehicles manufactured january 6, 2014, to october 1, 2014. in the affected vehicles, the driver air bag connections may have been wired incorrectly. This could reverse the deployment sequence and disrupt the deployment timing of the driver air bag. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 208, "occupant crash protection."
Consequence Summary: If the driver air bag does not deploy as designed, there is an increased risk of driver injury in the event of a crash necessitating air bag deployment.
Corrective Action: Gm will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the inflatable restraint sensing and diagnostic module (sdm), free of charge. the recall began on october 6, 2014. Owners may contact gm customer service at 1-800-222-1020 (chevrolet) or 1-800-462-8782 (gmc). gm's number for this recall is 14690.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 96.06

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NHTSA ID: 14V645000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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