| NHTSA Record Id: 1450 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: GMC |
| Recalled Component Id: 000015061000083143000000258 |
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| Model Name: SIERRA |
Model Year: 2000 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 02V178000 |
Mfr Campaign Number: 02029 |
| Component Name: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Feb, 01 1999 |
End date of Manufacturing: Feb, 28 2000 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 525254 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Aug, 28 2002 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC |
Report Received Date: Jul, 01 2002 |
| Record Creation date : Jul, 22 2002 |
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| Defect Summary : On certain pickup and utility trucks, some of these vehicles have an air bag sensing diagnostic module (sdm) which contains an anomaly that could result in the driver and passenger's air bag failing to deploy during certain frontal crashes. |
Consequence Summary: In a vehicle crash, front seat occupants may receive more severe injuries. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will recalibrate the sdm on the affected vehicles. owner notification began august 28, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc at 1-800-462-8782. |
Recall Notes: Also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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