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NHTSARecalled Jun 6, 2014 · #14V299000

Electrical Short Circuit may Disable Air Bags

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Description

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014 Chevrolet Corvette vehicles manufactured April 23, 2014 to April 25, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the Sensing and Diagnostic Module (SDM) may experience an internal short circuit, resulting in the deactivation of the air bags and seat belt pretensioners. If the SDM short circuits, the air bags may not deploy and the seat belt pretensioners may not activate in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of occupant injury.

Product details

Product
  • Electrical Short Circuit may Disable Air Bags
  • 2014 Chevrolet Corvette
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Model numbers
2014 Chevrolet
UPCs

What you should do

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the Sensing and Diagnostic Module (SDM), free of charge. The recall began on August 1, 2014. Owners may contact General Motors customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 14219.

View the official CPSC notice