Recall 16V084000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Report Date
20160211
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Affected Vehicles
4 models

Defect Description

Genera Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2016 Chevrolet Camaro, Malibu, Silverado and GMC Sierra vehicles. The radio may intermittently fail to provide an audio warning when the key has been left in the ignition and the door is opened or when the driver does not fasten their seat belt. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) number 114, "Theft Protection", and/or 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

Safety Consequence

An unbelted driver is at a greater risk of injury in a crash.

Remedy

GM will notify owners, and dealers will update the radio software, free of charge. The recall began on March 14, 2016. 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 15808.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2016 CHEVROLET CAMARO
2016 CHEVROLET MALIBU
2016 CHEVROLET SILVERADO
2016 GMC SIERRA

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.