NHTSA recall 17V-061 (17V061000)
air bags recall reported January 26, 2017 - about 91,007 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 17V061000
- Also written as
- 17V-061
- Manufacturer number
- 17036
- Reported
- January 26, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- ~91,007
- Component
- air bags
What is being recalled
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2006-2010 Pontiac Solstice and 2007-2010 Saturn Sky vehicles. The Passenger Air Bag Suppression System (PPS) sensor may become bent or damaged within the front passenger seat, possibly disabling the front passenger air bag.
Why it is dangerous
In the event of a crash, if the front passenger air bag does not deploy as intended, the front passenger has an increased risk of injury.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
The remedy for this recall is still under development. A permanent remedy is currently under development. The recall began February 26, 2018. Owners may contact Pontiac customer service at 1-800-762-2737 or Saturn customer service at 1-800-553-6000. GM's number for this recall is 17036.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 17V-061 when calling a dealer.
Affected 2 models
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.