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title: "Recall: 2015-2016 Chevrolet Colorado, GMC Canyon Front Air Bag"
url: "https://pickuptrucktalk.com/2017/11/recall-2015-2016-chevrolet-colorado-gmc-canyon-front-air-bag/"
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# Recall: 2015-2016 Chevrolet Colorado, GMC Canyon Front Air Bag

By Tim Esterdahl

Published: 2017-11-22T18:29:29+00:00

![Featured image](<https://pickuptrucktalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/2016-chevrolet-colorado-work-truck-extended-pickup-angular-front-copy.jpg>)

[NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V621000](<https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=17V621>)

 

**Manufacturer** General Motors LLC

 

**Components** AIR BAGS

 

**Potential Number of Units Affected**16

 

**Summary**

 

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015-2016 GMC Canyon and Chevrolet Colorado, and 2016 Chevrolet Volt vehicles. The driver’s frontal air bag may improperly inflate during second-stage deployment in the event of a high speed crash.

 

**Remedy**

 

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver’s frontal air bag module, free of charge. The recall began November 8, 2017. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM’s number for this recall is 17387.

 

**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.

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