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NHTSARecalled 2016-03-02

General Motors, LLC — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

Is my product affected?

2016 CHEVROLET COLORADO; 2016 GMC CANYON; 2016 CHEVROLET MALIBU

  • Brand CHEVROLET
  • Brand GMC

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

What happened

General Motors is recalling certain 2016 Chevrolet Colorado, Chevrolet Malibu, and GMC Canyon vehicles manufactured during specific periods in January and February 2016. The driver side frontal air bag may inflate improperly during second-stage deployment in a high-speed crash, which increases the risk of injury to the driver.

To address this issue, GM will notify owners and dealers will replace the driver side frontal air bag module at no cost. Affected Chevrolet owners should contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, and GMC Canyon owners should contact GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's recall number for reference is 28030.

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

Hazard

An improperly inflated air bag increases the risk of injury.

What should I do?

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver side frontal air bag module, free of charge. The recall began on April 14, 2016. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, and GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 28030.

Details from the source

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2016 Chevrolet Colorado vehicles manufactured January 19, 2016, to February 2, 2016, Chevrolet Malibu vehicles manufactured January 9, 2016, to January 26, 2016, and 2016 GMC Canyon vehicles manufactured January 21, 2016, to February 4, 2016. The driver frontal air bag may improperly inflate during second-stage deployment in the event of a high speed crash.

Source

Official record: NHTSA ↗

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

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