General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #15V324000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V324000 by General Motors, Llc. Affecting model year 2007-2008 chevrolet silverado 2500hd and 3500hd trucks manufactured november 28, 2006, to august 29, 2008, and 2007-2008 gmc sierra 2500hd and 3500hd trucks manufactured november 27, 2006, to august 29, 2008 Includes 330,198 affected units, Passenger Side Front Air Bag Inflator may Rupture, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2007-2008 chevrolet silverado 2500hd and 3500hd trucks manufactured november 28, 2006, to august 29, 2008, and 2007-2008 gmc sierra 2500hd and 3500hd trucks manufactured november 27, 2006, to august 29, 2008

Defect Summary

General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 chevrolet silverado 2500hd and 3500hd trucks manufactured november 28, 2006, to august 29, 2008, and 2007-2008 gmc sierra 2500hd and 3500hd trucks manufactured november 27, 2006, to august 29, 2008. the affected vehicles are equipped with a passenger side frontal air bag that may be susceptible to moisture intrusion which, over time, could cause the inflator to rupture upon its deployment.

Corrective Action

Gm will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflator, free of charge. the recall began on july 27, 2015. Owners may contact chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc customer service at 1-800-462-8782. gm's numbers for this recall are 15438 and 15817.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 15V324000
Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc
Report Received Date: 2015-05-28T00:00:00
Subject: Passenger side front air bag inflator may rupture
Component: Air Bags
Potentially Affected Units: 330,198

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 15438 and 15817
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 chevrolet silverado 2500hd and 3500hd trucks manufactured november 28, 2006, to august 29, 2008, and 2007-2008 gmc sierra 2500hd and 3500hd trucks manufactured november 27, 2006, to august 29, 2008. the affected vehicles are equipped with a passenger side frontal air bag that may be susceptible to moisture intrusion which, over time, could cause the inflator to rupture upon its deployment.
Consequence Summary: In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants, potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
Corrective Action: Gm will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflator, free of charge. the recall began on july 27, 2015. Owners may contact chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc customer service at 1-800-462-8782. gm's numbers for this recall are 15438 and 15817.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 75.6

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NHTSA ID: 15V324000
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