NHTSA Recall # | 105745 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 14V518000 |
MFG Compaign # | 14532 |
Manufacturer | General Motors LLC |
Supplier | CADILLAC |
Brand | CADILLAC |
Model | XTS |
Model Year | 2013 |
Component | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE |
Date of notification | 15/10/14 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 11/04/13 |
End date of manufacturing | 27/06/13 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 28/08/14 |
Report created | 28/08/14 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 5 |
Defect summary | General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 cadillac xts vehicles manufactured april 11, 2013, to june 27, 2013, and 2014 chevrolet impala vehicles manufactured may 13, 2013, to november 5, 2013. The affected vehicles may have left the factory with the sensing and diagnostic module (sdm) set to "manufacturing mode." |
Consequence summary | In manufacturing mode, the vehicle's air bags will not deploy in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of occupant injury. |
Corrective action | Gm will notify owners, and dealers are to reprogram the sdm to the correct mode, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in september 2014. Owners may contact cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006 or chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. Gm's number for this recall is 14532. |
Recall notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153). |