General Motors Chevrolet (GMC) Chevrolet Silverado Gen 2 GMT900 Utility Vehicle MY2014
General Motors Chevrolet (GMC) Chevrolet Silverado Gen 2 GMT900 Utility Vehicle MY2014
Reason for Recall / Hazard
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.
Product Description & Identification
Reason / 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: The owner of the affected vehicle should contact American Vehicle Specialists by phone on 03 9070 6222 or via email at admin@independenceautomotive.com.au to arrange for a replacement airbag inflator free of charge. We also 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.
Affected Products
General Motors Chevrolet (GMC) - Chevrolet Silverado Gen 2 GMT900 Utility Vehicle Model Year 2014 Vehicle Identification Number 1GC1KYE89EF138040 Front passenger side airbag inflators 1 affected vehicle
Additional Source Details
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| Guid › #text | 768ef2c2-5bb5-4904-b39b-b50492620a7c |
| Guid › @ is Perma Link | false |
| Link | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/search-consumer-product-recalls/general-motors-chevrolet-gmc-chevrolet-silverado-gen-2-gmt900-utility-vehicle-my2014 |
| Pub Date | Fri, 08 Oct 2021 00:00:00 +0000 |
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