If the inflator explodes, sharp metal fragments may strike the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
If the inflator explodes, sharp metal fragments may strike the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1252356-chevrolet-malibu-2011-recall-air-bags · Recall date January 16, 2019 · Official notice: NHTSA #19V019000
“CHEVROLET MALIBU (2011) recall — Air Bags.” GovInfoNow, recall dated January 16, 2019. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1252356-chevrolet-malibu-2011-recall-air-bags. Based on NHTSA recall 19V019000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=19V019000).
GM has notified owners, and dealers will replace the front driver air bag module, free of charge. The recall began February 25, 2019. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-800-522-9559. GM's number for this recall is N182206630.
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Subject: Recall 19V019000 — General Motors LLC CHEVROLET MALIBU (2011) recall — Air Bags Hello, I own a CHEVROLET MALIBU (2011) recall — Air Bags that is covered by recall 19V019000 from General Motors LLC. The official recall notice states: GM has notified owners, and dealers will replace the front driver air bag module, free of charge. The recall began February 25, 2019. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-800-522-9559. GM's number for this recall is N182206630. 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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