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2008 Chevrolet IMPALA Electrical System Ignition Recall


NHTSA Recall #	104145
NHTSA Compaign #	14V355000
MFG Compaign #	14299
Manufacturer	General Motors LLC
Supplier	CHEVROLET
Brand	CHEVROLET
Model	IMPALA
Model Year	2008
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
Date of notification	23/09/14
Begin date of manufacuring	19/03/07
End date of manufacturing	25/07/08
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	23/06/14
Report created	23/06/14
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	3141731
Defect summary	This defect can affect the safe operation of the airbag system. Until this recall is performed, customers should remove all items from their key rings, leaving only the ignition key. The key fob (if applicable), should also be removed from the key ring. General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain model year 2005-2009 buick lacrosse, 2006-2011 buick lucerne, 2000-2005 cadillac deville, 2006-2011 cadillac dts, 2006-2014 chevrolet impala, and 2006-2007 chevrolet monte carlo vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the weight on the key ring and road conditions or some other jarring event may cause the ignition switch to move out of the run position, turning off the engine.
Consequence summary	If the key is not in the run position, the air bags may not deploy if the vehicle is involved in a crash, increasing the risk of injury. Additionally, a key knocked out of the run position will cause loss of engine power, power steering, and power braking, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Corrective action	Gm will notify owners, and dealers will install two key rings and an insert in the key slot or a cover over the key head on all ignition keys, free of charge. The recall began on september 23, 2014. Owners may contact general motors customer service at 1-800-521-7300 (buick), 1-800-458-8006 (cadillac), and 1-800-222-1020 (chevrolet). Gm's number for this recall is 14299.
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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2008 Chevrolet IMPALA Electrical System Ignition Recall

2008 Chevrolet IMPALA Electrical System Ignition Recall

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