Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
AIR BAGS
SB-07-09-41-010A02/01/201010034404Buick/cadillac/chevrolet/gmc: airbag light on, dtc b0071 and b0081 set (diagnose and replace right front seatbelt buckle, if necessary). upon investigation, the technician may find dtc b0071 set in the passenger presence system (pps) and11/10/2010
SB-09-09-41-00507/01/200910032336Gmc/cadillac/chevrolet: air bag readiness light on, service air bag message, inflatable restraint sensing and diagnostic module (sdm) corrosion (replace sdm/cut and remove carpet pad). *pe03/05/2010
SB-08-09-41-002C02/01/200910029924General motors: diagnostic information for intermittent restraints, air bag (sir) indicator/lamp on with dtc(s) b0012, b0013, b0016, b0016, b0019, b0020, b0022, b0023, b0026, b0033, b0040, b0042 or b0044 set. this may be caused by a loose,07/20/2009
AIR BAGS - FRONTAL
SB-07-09-41-010A02/01/201010034404Buick/cadillac/chevrolet/gmc: airbag light on, dtc b0071 and b0081 set (diagnose and replace right front seatbelt buckle, if necessary). upon investigation, the technician may find dtc b0071 set in the passenger presence system (pps) and11/10/2010

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
AIR BAGS
12/26/20085000
 Tl - the contact owns a 2008 chevrolet avalanche. the contact state that while driving 50 mph, a drunk driver crashed into her vehicle and none of the air bags deployed. the passenger sustained injuries on her cervical spine, thoracic spine, lumbar, and right leg. a police report was filed. the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic. the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. the vehicle was repaired. the failure mileage was 5,000 and the current mileage was 79,000. pmb
12/26/20085000
 Tl - the contact owns a 2008 chevrolet avalanche. the contact state that while driving 50 mph, a drunk driver crash into her vehicle and none of the air bags deployed. the passenger sustained injuries on her cervical spine,thoracic spine, lumbar, and right leg. a police report was filed. the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic. the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. the vehicle was repaired. the failure mileage was 5,000 and the current mileage was 79,000. pm
03/16/201166811
 Coming home from lacroose practice with my two sons, we hit a 900 lb cow running accross the main road at night. crushed front end all the way to windsheild, very violent blow. we we traveling approx. 45 mph at night on a dark road. i received neck, back injuries, vision problems along with soreness in my spine and back. my first son in the front his head hit the dashboard while he was holding his head with his hands. he then was snapped back violently at his head on the back of the seat. first son has head and neck injuries and also is suffering from headaches and also blurry vision. second son in rear, busted his lip and suffered whiplash and headaches as well. they have been advised to miss lacroose indefintly.
03/14/201134000
 When the temperature reached 90*+ the airbag warning would go off. when the temperature gets cold 50*- the light would turn off to normal operation.