Recall 07V-014
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recalled the 2005 to 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt: Structure.
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 07V-014
- Reported
- January 18, 2007
- Vehicles affected
- 98,707 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
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.'
The risk
In a crash, head impact protection may be inadequate.
The fix
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-[removed].
Notes from the manufacturer
GM recall no. 06217. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-[removed] (tty 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]
Affected vehicles
- Chevrolet Cobalt 2005 to 2006