2009 CHEVROLET IMPALA RECALL - #08V517000
RECALL FOR AIR BAGS : FRONTAL
GM IS RECALLING 79 MY 2009 CHEVROLET IMPALA VEHICLES. SOME OF THESE VEHICLES HAVE A PASSENGER-SIDE FRONT AIR BAG INFLATOR THAT COULD FRACTURE AT AN INFLATOR TUBE DURING A DEPLOYMENT.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2009 CHEVROLET IMPALA |
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| Manufacturer |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Manufactured between |
7/1/2008 - 9/30/2008 |
| Recalled on |
10/6/2008 |
| Influenced by |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Owners Notified on |
10/10/2008 |
| # Affected |
79 |
| Recalled for |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL |
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| Description |
GM IS RECALLING 79 MY 2009 CHEVROLET IMPALA VEHICLES. SOME OF THESE VEHICLES HAVE A PASSENGER-SIDE FRONT AIR BAG INFLATOR THAT COULD FRACTURE AT AN INFLATOR TUBE DURING A DEPLOYMENT. |
| Consequences |
DURING A PASSENGER-SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT, PIECES OF THE INFLATOR TUBE COULD STRIKE AND INJURE VEHICLE OCCUPANTS AND THE AIR BAG CUSHION WOULD NOT INFLATE FULLY, REDUCING THE CAPABILITY OF THE BAG TO PROTECT THE PASSENGER. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW PASSENGER-SIDE FRONT AIR BAG. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 10, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHEVROLET AT 1-800-630-2438 OR THROUGH THEIR WEBSITE AT HTTP://WWW.GMOWNERCENTER.COM . |
| Notes |
GM RECALL NO. 08342.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV . |
| See also |
2009 CHEVROLET IMPALA Recall for SEAT BELTS, FRONT, ANCHORAGE
2009 CHEVROLET IMPALA Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT, CONTROL ARM, LOWER ARM
2009 CHEVROLET IMPALA Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, IGNITION
2009 CHEVROLET IMPALA Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
2009 CHEVROLET IMPALA Recall for AIR BAGS, SENSOR, OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION
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Comments
8/24/2015 - TINA LONG
THE AIR ACUTAER HAS GONE OUT AGAIN ON MY 2009 IMPALA. I JUST HAD THE FIRST ONE REPLCED IN APRIL 2015 AND HAVE JUST BEEN INFORMED THAT THE SECOND ONE IS MIFUCTIONING. OF COURSE GM SAID THERE IS NOTHING THEY CAN DO TO HELP, BUT DID LET ME KNOW THAT THERE IS A TOTAL OF THREE CONTROLERS. THANKS GM.