2006 CHEVROLET COBALT Recall 60116 Details
 

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NHTSA Campaign #:	07V014000
Manufacturer Campaign #:	06217
Make:	Chevrolet
Model:	Cobalt
Year:	2006
Component:	Structure
Manufacturers Involved:	General motors corp.
Begin Date Of Manufacturing:	04/01/2005
End Date Of Manufacturing:	03/31/2006
Recall Type:	V
Potential Number Of Units Affected:	98707
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	03/21/2007
Recall Initiator:	Ovsc
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	General motors corp.
Date Report Received By ODI:	01/18/2007
Date Added To File:	01/19/2007
Regulation Part #:	571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard #:	201
Defect Summary:	Certain passenger vehicles not equipped with optional roof-mounted side impact air bags fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 201, 'occupant protection in interior impact.'
Consequence Summary:	In a crash, head impact protection may be inadequate.
Corrective Action:	Dealers will install energy absorbing plastic to the headliner trim to reduce the severity of head impacts in a crash. the recall began on march 21, 2007. owners may contact chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438.
Further Notes:	Gm recall no. 06217. 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.

2006 Chevrolet Cobalt Structure Recall