Recall 17V-061
General Motors LLC recalled the 2006 to 2010 Pontiac Solstice and 1 other model: Air bags (sensor, occupant classification).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 17V-061
- Reported
- January 26, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- 91,007 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
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.
The risk
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
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-[removed] or Saturn customer service at 1-[removed]. GM's number for this recall is 17036.
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
- Pontiac Solstice 2006 to 2010
- Saturn Sky 2007 to 2010