2016 Chevrolet Silverado | 2016 Gmc Sierra — Air bags: frontal: sensor/control module-inactive
Published December 10, 2015 · Recall initiated: December 10, 2015
Summary
NHTSA records recall 15V830000, published December 10, 2015. Recalling firm: General Motors, LLC; 2016 Chevrolet Silverado | 2016 Gmc Sierra — Air bags: frontal: sensor/control module-inactive.
What's the hazard
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2016 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra pick up trucks manufactured October 13, 2015, to October 14, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the mounting stud used to secure the air bag sensing and diagnostic Module (SDM) may be incorrectly positioned, and as a result, the SDM housing could fracture.
What to do
GM will notify owners, and dealers will have the mounting stud repositioned and the SDM replaced, free of charge. The recall began December 2, 2015. 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 15794.
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Recall details
- Brand
- CHEVROLET
- Model
- SILVERADO
- Manufacturer
- General Motors, LLC
- Lot
- 2016 CHEVROLET SILVERADO | 2016 GMC SIERRA
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2016 Chevrolet Silverado | 2016 Gmc Sierra — Air bags: frontal: sensor/control module-inactive recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 15V830000 on December 10, 2015. Reported hazard: General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2016 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra pick up trucks manufactured October 13, 2015, to October 14, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the mounting stud used to secure the air bag sensing and diagnostic Module (SDM) may be incorrectly positioned, and as a result, the SDM housing could fracture.
What should I do if I have this product?
GM will notify owners, and dealers will have the mounting stud repositioned and the SDM replaced, free of charge. The recall began December 2, 2015. 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 15794.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: CHEVROLET. Model: SILVERADO.