Defect Description For Recall
General Motors Llc (Gm) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2014 Chevrolet Sonic Vehicles Manufactured July 28, 2014, To August 1, 2014. Due To A Loss Of Electrical ConneCTIon In The Steering Column, In The Event Of A Severe Crash, The Driver’S Frontal Air Bag Deployment May Be Limited To The First-Stage Deployment Only Instead Of The Intended First-Stage And Second-Stage Deployments.
Make Of Vehicle
CHEVROLET
Model Of Vehicle
SONIC
Year
2014
Recall Campaign Number
14V543000
Component Description
Air BAGS
Effect Of Defect
If Only The First-Stage Of The Driver’S Frontal Air Bag Deploys Without The Additional Second-Stage, The Driver Has An Increased Risk Of Injury During A Crash.
Fix Defect
GM Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Test The Terminals In The Ip Harness Clock Spring Coil Connector And Replace Any Loose Terminals, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began In October 2014. Owners May Contact Chevrolet Customer Service At 1-800-222-1020. Gm’S Number For This Recall Is 14537.
Vehicle Manufacturer
General Motors Llc
Start Of Manufacture
20140728
End Of Manufacture
20140801
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
304
Date Owners Notified
20141021
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
General Motors, Llc
Date Report Received
20140909
Make Campaign Number
14537