General Motors Chevrolet (GMC) Sierra MY2007-2014 and Yukon MY2009, Chevrolet Silverado MY2007-2014, Suburban MY2009-2013 and Tahoe MY2007 and Cadillac Escalade MY2007-2013
AustraliaGeneral Motors Chevrolet (GMC) Sierra MY2007-2014 and Yukon MY2009, Chevrolet Silverado MY2007-2014, Suburban MY2009-2013 and Tahoe MY2007 and Cadillac Escalade MY2007-2013
Motif du rappel / Danger
TranslatedAirbag inflator: As it gets older, a combination of high temperatures and humidity can cause the airbag inflator propellant to degrade. If an affected vehicle is involved in a collision triggering the airbag, the metal inflator housing may explode/rupture under too much internal pressure.
Description du produit & Identification
TranslatedReason / Defects: Airbag inflator: As it gets older, a combination of high temperatures and humidity can cause the airbag inflator propellant to degrade. If an affected vehicle is involved in a collision triggering the airbag, the metal inflator housing may explode/rupture under too much internal pressure. Hazards: In the event that a defective airbag inflator ruptures, metal fragments may propel out through the airbag cushion towards the vehicle occupants causing serious injury or fatality. What to do: Owners of affected vehicles should contact Victorian American Imports on 03 5176 0600 to arrange for a replacement airbag inflator, free of charge. When parts become available consumers will be advised by Victorian American Imports to organise an inspection and repair of the vehicle. We recommend you visit https://www.productsafety.gov.au/newsletter/subscribe to subscribe to receive updates about current and future recalls as they are published. Further information, for consumers is available at: https://www.productsafety.gov.au/recalls/compulsory-takata-airbag-recall.
Produits concernés
TranslatedGeneral Motors Chevrolet (GMC) - GMT900 Utility Vehicles: Sierra HD Model Years 2009-2014 Sierra LD Model Years 2007-2008 Yukon XL Model Year 2009 Chevrolet Silverado HD Model Years 2007-2014 Chevrolet Silverado LD Model Years 2007-2012 Chevrolet Suburban Model Years 2009-2013 Chevrolet Tahoe Model Year 2007 Cadillac Escalade Model Years 2008-2013 Cadillac Escalade ESV Model Years 2007-2013 Cadillac Escalade EXT Model Years 2008-2013 Front passenger side airbag inflators 252 affected vehicles
Additional Source Details
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| Guid › #text | 1e940c67-0ab4-4bc5-9245-6b6fd1726b88 |
| Guid › @ is Perma Link | false |
| Link | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/search-consumer-product-recalls/general-motors-chevrolet-gmc-sierra-my2007-2014-and-yukon-my2009-chevrolet-silverado-my2007-2014-suburban-my2009-2013-and-tahoe-my2007-and-cadillac-escalade-my2007-2013 |
| Pub Date | Mon, 06 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0000 |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (Australia Products).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought General Motors Chevrolet (GMC) Sierra MY2007-2014 and Yukon MY2009, Chevrolet Silverado MY2007-2014, Suburban MY2009-...?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (Australia Products). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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