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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 16V063000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Published February 3, 2016 · Recall initiated: February 3, 2016

What's the hazard

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2006-2011 Saab 9-3 vehicles manufactured May 31, 2002, to February 15, 2011, 2006-2009 Saab 9-5 vehicles manufactured June 7, 2005, to May 28, 2009, and 2008-2009 Saturn Astra vehicles manufactured April 11, 2007, to July 24, 2008. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.

What to do

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag inflator on Saab 9-3 and 9-5 vehicles and will replace the driver's frontal airbag module on Saturn Astra vehicles, free of charge. The recall began on March 1, 2017. Owners may contact Saab customer service at 1-800-955-9007 or Saturn customer service at 1-800-553-6000. GM's number for this recall is 28810.

Recall details

Brand
SAAB
Model
9-5
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Lot
2006 SAAB 9-5 | 2007 SAAB 9-5 | 2008 SAAB 9-5 | 2009 SAAB 9-5 | 2009 SATURN ASTRA | 2009 SAAB 9-3 | 2008 SATURN ASTRA | 2007 SAAB 9-3 | 2006 SAAB 9-3 | 2011 SAAB 9-3 | 2008 SAAB 9-3 | 2010 SAAB 9-3
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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