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Recall for Chevrolet SUBURBAN


National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Recall (Jul 01, 2002)

Problem

On certain pickup and utility trucks, some of these vehicles have an air bag sensing diagnostic module (sdm) which contains an anomaly that could result in the driver and passenger's air bag failing to deploy during certain frontal crashes.

Consequence

In a vehicle crash, front seat occupants may receive more severe injuries.

Resolution

Dealers will recalibrate the sdm on the affected vehicles. owner notification began august 28, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc at 1-800-462-8782.

Component

Air bags: frontal: sensor/control module

Notes

Also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

NHTSA Campaign Number

02V178000

Manufacturer Campaign Number

02029
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