2016 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon recall: latches/locks/linkages
General Motors LLC reported this safety recall on December 1, 2015. It covers about 8,763 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 8,763
- reported
- Dec 1, 2015
- owners notified
- Jan 5, 2016
- related complaints
- 1
Latches/locks/linkages
- What is wrong
- General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2016 Chevrolet Colorado trucks manufactured August 25, 2015 to September 24, 2015, and GMC Canyon trucks manufactured August 28, 2015 to September 24, 2015. The affected vehicles have a console compartment lid latch assembly that may fail to keep the compartment door closed in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 201, "Occupant Protection in Interior Impact."
- Risk
- If the console compartment door does not remain closed in a crash, the contents stored in the console may strike the vehicle occupants, increasing their risk of injury.
- Remedy
- GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the console compartment door latch assembly, free of charge. The recall began on January 5, 2016. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1‑800‑222‑1020, or GMC customer service at 1‑800‑462‑8782. GM's number for this recall is 16370.
Recall number 15V807000
Affected vehicles
- Chevrolet Colorado 2016 2016
- GMC Canyon 2016 2016
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about locks problems.
Questions about recall 15V807000
Is there a recall on the 2016 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon latches/locks/linkages?
Yes. Recall 15V807000, reported on December 1, 2015, covers about 8,763 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 15V807000?
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the console compartment door latch assembly, free of charge. The recall began on January 5, 2016. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1‑800‑222‑1020, or GMC customer service at 1‑800‑462‑8782. GM's number for this recall is 16370.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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