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NHTSARecalled 2015-12-01

General Motors, LLC — LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

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2016 GMC CANYON; 2016 CHEVROLET COLORADO

  • Brand GMC
  • Brand CHEVROLET

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

General Motors is recalling certain 2016 Chevrolet Colorado trucks manufactured between August 25 and September 24, 2015, and GMC Canyon trucks manufactured between August 28 and September 24, 2015. The console compartment door latch assembly in these vehicles may fail to remain closed during a crash, which could cause contents stored inside to strike vehicle occupants and increase the risk of injury.

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the console compartment door latch assembly at no charge. The recall began on January 5, 2016. Owners of affected vehicles should contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782, referencing recall number 16370.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

If the console compartment door does not remain closed in a crash, the contents stored in the console may strike the vehicle occupants, increasing their risk of injury.

What should I do?

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the console compartment door latch assembly, free of charge. The recall began on January 5, 2016. 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 16370.

Details from the source

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2016 Chevrolet Colorado trucks manufactured August 25, 2015 to September 24, 2015, and GMC Canyon trucks manufactured August 28, 2015 to September 24, 2015. The affected vehicles have a console compartment lid latch assembly that may fail to keep the compartment door closed in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 201, "Occupant Protection in Interior Impact."

Source

Official record: NHTSA ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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