General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #16V422000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V422000 by General Motors, Llc. Affecting model year 2015-2016 chevrolet sonic and trax, and 2013-2015 spark vehicles equipped with a bring your own media radio Includes 18,780 affected units, No Warning Chime /FMVSS 114, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2015-2016 chevrolet sonic and trax, and 2013-2015 spark vehicles equipped with a bring your own media radio

Defect Summary

General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 chevrolet sonic and trax, and 2013-2015 spark vehicles equipped with a bring your own media radio. the affected radios may fail to provide an audible warning chime when the driver fails to fasten their seatbelt or if the driver leaves the key in the ignition. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) numbers 208 "occupant crash protection" and 114 "theft protection."

Corrective Action

Gm will notify owners, and dealers will update the radio software, free of charge. the recall began on july 22, 2016. owners may contact chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. gm's number for this recall is 45340.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 16V422000
Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc
Report Received Date: 2016-06-10T00:00:00
Subject: No warning chime /fmvss 114
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 18,780

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 45340
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 chevrolet sonic and trax, and 2013-2015 spark vehicles equipped with a bring your own media radio. the affected radios may fail to provide an audible warning chime when the driver fails to fasten their seatbelt or if the driver leaves the key in the ignition. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) numbers 208 "occupant crash protection" and 114 "theft protection."
Consequence Summary: Without audible indicators, the driver may not fasten their seatbelt, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
Corrective Action: Gm will notify owners, and dealers will update the radio software, free of charge. the recall began on july 22, 2016. owners may contact chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. gm's number for this recall is 45340.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 96.91

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NHTSA ID: 16V422000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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