SKYLINE MALIBU 2016: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
| Make : SKYLINE | Model : MALIBU | Year : 2016 |
| Build Dates : 2015-11-18 - 2016-06-07 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 16V781000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2016-10-27 | Date Received by ODI: 2016-10-26 | Date Added to Database: 2016-10-26 |
| Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: 16079 | ||
| Component: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 18 | ||
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Summary:
General Motors LLC "GM" is recalling certain model year 2016 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles manufactured November 18, 2015, to June 7, 2016. The fabric of the side-impact air bag cushion may tear during deployment. |
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Consequence:
If the air bag tears during deployment, the air bag may not perform as designed, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash. |
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Remedy:
GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, replace the air bag module, free of charge. The recall began October 27, 2016. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 16079. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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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. |
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