General Motors – Hard Braking and Acceleration may Disable Air Bags

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 vehicles. Hard braking or acceleration may cause the sensing diagnostic module (SDM) to enter a fault state. As a result, the SDM will not provide crash sensing or deploy the necessary air bags in the event of a crash.


Report Received Date 05/31/2018
NHTSA ID 18V360000
Consequence Summary In the event of a crash, if the air bags do not deploy as designed, the occupants have an increased risk of injury.
Corrective Action GM will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the SDM with updated software, free of charge. The recall began on June 29, 2018. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 18195.
Recall Code 18195
Potentially Affected 498
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=18V360000)

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