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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 16V125000

2016 Chevrolet Colorado | 2016 Gmc Canyon | 2016 Chevrolet Malibu — Air bags: frontal

Published March 2, 2016 · Recall initiated: March 2, 2016

Summary

NHTSA records recall 16V125000, published March 2, 2016. Recalling firm: General Motors, LLC; 2016 Chevrolet Colorado | 2016 Gmc Canyon | 2016 Chevrolet Malibu — Air bags: frontal.

What's the hazard

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.

What to 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.

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Recall details

Brand
CHEVROLET
Model
COLORADO
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Lot
2016 CHEVROLET COLORADO | 2016 GMC CANYON | 2016 CHEVROLET MALIBU
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2016 Chevrolet Colorado | 2016 Gmc Canyon | 2016 Chevrolet Malibu — Air bags: frontal recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V125000 on March 2, 2016. Reported hazard: 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.

What should I do if I have this product?

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.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: CHEVROLET. Model: COLORADO.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)