NHTSA Recall # | 116156 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 16V084000 |
MFG Compaign # | 15808 |
Manufacturer | General Motors LLC |
Supplier | CHEVROLET |
Brand | CHEVROLET |
Model | CAMARO |
Model Year | 2016 |
Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE |
Date of notification | 14/03/16 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 13/08/15 |
End date of manufacturing | 15/10/15 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 11/02/16 |
Report created | 11/02/16 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | 114 |
Estimated number of affected units | 139 |
Defect summary | Genera motors llc (gm) is recalling certain model year 2016 chevrolet camaro, malibu, silverado and gmc sierra vehicles. The radio may intermittently fail to provide an audio warning when the key has been left in the ignition and the door is opened or when the driver does not fasten their seat belt. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standards (fmvss) number 114, "theft protection", and/or 208, "occupant crash protection." |
Consequence summary | An unbelted driver is at a greater risk of injury in a crash. |
Corrective action | Gm will notify owners, and dealers will update the radio software, free of charge. The recall began on march 14, 2016. 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 15808. |
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). |