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Recall 16V-084

General Motors LLC recalled the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro and 3 other models: Electrical system (software).

At a glance

Campaign number
16V-084
Reported
February 11, 2016
Vehicles affected
139 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

Genera Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2016 Chevrolet Camaro, Malibu, Silverado and GMC Sierra vehicles. The radio may intermittently fail to provide an audio warning when the key has been left in the ignition and the door is opened or when the driver does not fasten their seat belt. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) number 114, "Theft Protection", and/or 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

The risk

An unbelted driver is at a greater risk of injury in a crash.

The fix

GM will notify owners, and dealers will update the radio software, free of charge. The recall began on March 14, 2016. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-[removed], or GMC customer service at 1-[removed]. GM's number for this recall is 15808.

Notes from the manufacturer

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]

Affected vehicles