Safety Recall NHTSA · 17V061000 Reported January 26, 2017

Front passenger air bag may not deploy

General Motors, Llc · Air Bags · 91,007 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
17V061000
Manufacturer Campaign
17036
Manufacturer
Component
Air Bags
Vehicles Affected
91,007
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
January 26, 2017
Completion Rate
46.56

Defect Summary

General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain 2006-2010 pontiac solstice and 2007-2010 saturn sky vehicles. the passenger air bag suppression system (pps) sensor may become bent or damaged within the front passenger seat, possibly disabling the front passenger air bag.

Safety Consequence

In the event of a crash, if the front passenger air bag does not deploy as intended, the front passenger has an increased risk of injury.

Corrective Action

The remedy for this recall is still under development. a permanent remedy is currently under development. the recall began february 26, 2018. owners may contact pontiac customer service at 1-800-762-2737 or saturn customer service at 1-800-553-6000. gm's number for this recall is 17036.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized General Motors, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 17V061000 or campaign 17036.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 17V061000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 17V061000?

NHTSA recall 17V061000 was issued by General Motors, Llc on January 26, 2017. It addresses: Front passenger air bag may not deploy. The recall affects approximately 91,007 vehicles, with the defect involving the Air Bags component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized General Motors, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 17V061000 or the manufacturer campaign number 17036. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.