NHTSA Campaign 17V621000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
NHTSA campaign 17V621000 covers 5 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the air bags: frontal. The repair is free.
General Motors LLC filed the report for 17V621000 with NHTSA on October 5, 2017; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 17V621000, NHTSA lists up to 16 potentially affected vehicles, built between October 16, 2015 and December 14, 2015.
The 17V621000 report reached NHTSA 22 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 17V621000 were scheduled from November 8, 2017, 34 days after the report.
17V621000 covers 3 models from Chevrolet and GMC, model years 2015–2016.
By potentially affected vehicles, 17V621000 ranks 232 of 243 General Motors LLC recalls on this site.
Besides 17V621000, General Motors LLC has 42 other recalls on the air bags on this site; the one before 17V621000 was 17V437000, reported on July 10, 2017.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- 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.
- The risk
- An improperly inflated air bag increases the risk of injury in a crash.
- The fix
- 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.
Reported October 5, 2017
Vehicles covered by 17V621000 (5)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 17V621000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: October 5, 2017. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted