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NHTSARecalled Aug 28, 2014 · #14V518000

Reprogram Sensing And Diagnostic Module

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Cadillac XTS vehicles manufactured April 11, 2013, to June 27, 2013, and 2014 Chevrolet Impala vehicles manufactured May 13, 2013, to November 5, 2013. The affected vehicles may have left the factory with the sensing and diagnostic module (SDM) set to "manufacturing mode." In manufacturing mode, the vehicle's air bags will not deploy in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of occupant injury.

Product details

Product
  • Reprogram Sensing And Diagnostic Module
  • 2013-2014 Cadillac XTS
  • 2014 Chevrolet Impala
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Model numbers
2014 Cadillac, 2014 Chevrolet
UPCs

What you should do

GM will notify owners, and dealers are to reprogram the SDM to the correct mode, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in September 2014. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 14532.

View the official CPSC notice