GMC SUBURBAN 2015: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

Make : GMC Model : SUBURBAN Year : 2015
Build Dates : 2014-05-13 - 2014-05-13
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 14V451000
Date Owner's Notified: 2014-09-15 Date Received by ODI: 2014-07-23 Date Added to Database: 2014-07-23
Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 14359
Component: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 22
Summary:
      General Motors LLC "GM" is recalling certain model year 2015 Chevrolet Suburban, Suburban LTZ, Tahoe, Tahoe LTZ, GMC Yukon, and Yukon XL Denali vehicles manufactured on May 13, 2014. The affected vehicles were assembled with a roof rail air bags "RRAB" that were not reinforced at the points were the bags contact the hardware used to attach the roof carrier.
Consequence:
      During deployment, the RRAB may be punctured or torn by the roof carrier hardware, reducing its performance and increasing the risk of occupant injury in the event of a crash.
Remedy:
      GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the roof carrier attaching hardware, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in early September 2014. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-800-222-1020 "Chevrolet" or 1-800-462-8782 "GMC". GM's number for this recall is 14359.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
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.