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Pontiac G8 Air Bags Frontal Safety Report | Jan 02, 2012



Reported on Jan 02, 2012


TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 PONTIAC G8 GT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 11V534000 (AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE) AND THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR REPAIRS. THE TECHNICIANS ADVISED THE CONTACT THAT THE SDM MODULE FAILED AND WOULD PREVENT THE AIR BAGS FROM DEPLOYING IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED UNDER THE RECALL BUT NOT FOR THE SDM MODULE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND THEY OFFERED NO ASSISTANCE. THE FAILURE AND THE CURRENT MILEAGES WERE APPROXIMATELY 59,900. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. UPDATED 02/09/12*LJ UPDATED 02/13/12
Make: Pontiac
Model: G8
Manufactured by: GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Year: 2009
Was a crash reported? N
Was an injury reported?
Was a death reported?
Was a fire reported? N
Location: KNOCKSVILLE TN
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): 6G2EC57Y49L
Mileage: 59900 miles.
Speed: 0 MPH
Number of cylinders: 8
Vehicle type: RWD
Vehicle fuel: GAS Fuel injection.
Was a police report filed? N
Tire size:
Dealer name and location: RAY VARNER FORD CLINTON TN 37716
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