General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #20V011000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 20V011000 by General Motors, Llc. Affecting 2007-2008 chevrolet silverado 2500 and 3500 and gmc sierra 2500 and 3500 vehicles equipped with non-desiccated, passenger frontal air bag inflators containing phase stabilized ammonium nitrate (psan) propellant that were used as interim remedy parts for previous takata recalls Includes 699 affected units, Passenger Air Bag Inflators May Explode, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2007-2008 chevrolet silverado 2500 and 3500 and gmc sierra 2500 and 3500 vehicles equipped with non-desiccated, passenger frontal air bag inflators containing phase stabilized ammonium nitrate (psan) propellant that were used as interim remedy parts for previous takata recalls

Defect Summary

General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain 2007-2008 chevrolet silverado 2500 and 3500 and gmc sierra 2500 and 3500 vehicles equipped with non-desiccated, passenger frontal air bag inflators containing phase stabilized ammonium nitrate (psan) propellant that were used as interim remedy parts for previous takata recalls. these inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and high temperature cycling.

Corrective Action

Gm will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflators, free of charge. the recall began february 11, 2020. owners may contact chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc customer service at 1-866-522-9559. gm's number for this recall is n192290990.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 20V011000
Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc
Report Received Date: 2020-01-14T00:00:00
Subject: Passenger air bag inflators may explode
Component: Air Bags
Potentially Affected Units: 699

Details

MFR Campaign Number: N192290990
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain 2007-2008 chevrolet silverado 2500 and 3500 and gmc sierra 2500 and 3500 vehicles equipped with non-desiccated, passenger frontal air bag inflators containing phase stabilized ammonium nitrate (psan) propellant that were used as interim remedy parts for previous takata recalls. these inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and high temperature cycling.
Consequence Summary: An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the front passenger or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Corrective Action: Gm will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflators, free of charge. the recall began february 11, 2020. owners may contact chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc customer service at 1-866-522-9559. gm's number for this recall is n192290990.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 48.14

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NHTSA ID: 20V011000
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