Component Description
AIR BAGS: AIR BAG CONTROL MODULE
Manufacturer That Filed Defect/noncompliance Report
General Motors LLC
Begin Date Of Manufacturing
20171208
End Date Of Manufacturing
20180531
Vehicle, Equipment Or Tire Report
0
Potential Number Of Units Affected
498
Date Owner Notified By MFR
20180629
Recall Initiator (MFR/OVSC/ODI)
MFR
Report Received Date
20180531
Record Creation Date
20180604
Defect Summary
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 vehicles. Hard braking or acceleration may cause the sensing diagnostic module (SDM) to enter a fault state. As a result, the SDM will not provide crash sensing or deploy the necessary air bags in the event of a crash.
Consequence Summary
In the event of a crash, if the air bags do not deploy as designed, the occupants have an increased risk of injury.
Corrective Summary
GM will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the SDM with updated software, free of charge. The recall began on June 29, 2018. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 18195.
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), or go to www.safercar.gov.
