General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #15V465000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V465000 by General Motors, Llc. Affecting model year 2014-2015 chevrolet impala vehicles manufactured april 15, 2013, to june 19, 2015, equipped with front vented-heated passenger seats Includes 5,493 affected units, Occupant Sensing System/FMVSS 208, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2014-2015 chevrolet impala vehicles manufactured april 15, 2013, to june 19, 2015, equipped with front vented-heated passenger seats
Defect Summary
General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 chevrolet impala vehicles manufactured april 15, 2013, to june 19, 2015, equipped with front vented-heated passenger seats. Accordingly, the automatic occupant sensing (aos) system may fail to suppress the front passenger air bag if a child seat is in the front passenger seat. these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 208, "occupant crash protection."
Corrective Action
Gm will notify owners, and dealers will correct the calibration-learning error by preconditioning the empty seat, and also resetting the ecu to a seat zero-value, free of charge. The recall began on august 25, 2015. Owners may contact chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. Gm's number for this recall is 15400.