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- AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
- Problem
- General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015-2016 GMC Canyon and Chevrolet Colorado, and 2016 Chevrolet Volt vehicles. The driver's frontal air bag may improperly inflate during second-stage deployment in the event of a high speed crash.
- Risk
- An improperly inflated air bag increases the risk of injury in a crash.
- Remedy
- GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag module, free of charge. The recall began November 8, 2017. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 17387.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
What this recall means for you
The driver's frontal airbag may not inflate correctly during the second stage of deployment in a high-speed crash. An improperly inflated airbag raises the risk of injury to the driver in a collision.
If you own an affected vehicle, General Motors will notify you by mail, and an authorized dealer will replace the driver's frontal airbag module at no charge. You can also contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. Check your VIN for open recalls to confirm whether your vehicle is included.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Chevrolet Colorado | 20152016 |
|---|---|
| Chevrolet Volt | 2016 |
| GMC Canyon | 20152016 |