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2016 GMC SIERRA Air Bags Frontal Sensor Control Module Recall


NHTSA Recall #	115253
NHTSA Compaign #	15V830000
MFG Compaign #	15794
Manufacturer	General Motors LLC
Supplier	GMC
Brand	GMC
Model	SIERRA
Model Year	2016
Component	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
Date of notification	02/12/15
Begin date of manufacuring	13/10/15
End date of manufacturing	14/10/15
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	10/12/15
Report created	10/12/15
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Estimated number of affected units	90
Defect summary	General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain model year 2016 chevrolet silverado and gmc sierra pick up trucks manufactured october 13, 2015, to october 14, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the mounting stud used to secure the air bag sensing and diagnostic module (sdm) may be incorrectly positioned, and as a result, the sdm housing could fracture.
Consequence summary	If the sdm housing fractures, water may get into sdm causing it to malfunction and hinder the proper deployment of the air bags in the event of a crash, thereby increasing the risk of occupant injury.
Corrective action	Gm will notify owners, and dealers will have the mounting stud repositioned and the sdm replaced, free of charge. The recall began december 2, 2015. Owners may contact chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc customer service at 1-800-462-8782. Gm's number for this recall is 15794.
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).

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2016 GMC SIERRA Air Bags Frontal Sensor Control Module Recall

2016 GMC SIERRA Air Bags Frontal Sensor Control Module Recall

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