If the instructions are missing from the owner's manual, the child seat may be installed incorrectly and not be properly secured, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
If the instructions are missing from the owner's manual, the child seat may be installed incorrectly and not be properly secured, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
We break every recall down into plain English — this one’s still on our list. Until our write-up is ready, the official NHTSA hazard and remedy below have the full, accurate details.
Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1225660-chevrolet-silverado-1500-2017-recall-child-seat · Recall date March 8, 2017 · Official notice: NHTSA #17V487000
“CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 (2017) recall — Child Seat.” GovInfoNow, recall dated March 8, 2017. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1225660-chevrolet-silverado-1500-2017-recall-child-seat. Based on NHTSA recall 17V487000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=17V487000).
GM will notify owners, and dealers will provide a corrected insert for the owners manual, free of charge. The recall began on September 25, 2017. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-800-222-1020 (Chevrolet), or 1-800-462-8782 (GMC). GM's number for this recall is 17307.
We’ve drafted a message you can send General Motors LLC to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 17V487000 — General Motors LLC CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 (2017) recall — Child Seat Hello, I own a CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 (2017) recall — Child Seat that is covered by recall 17V487000 from General Motors LLC. The official recall notice states: GM will notify owners, and dealers will provide a corrected insert for the owners manual, free of charge. The recall began on September 25, 2017. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-800-222-1020 (Chevrolet), or 1-800-462-8782 (GMC). GM's number for this recall is 17307. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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