Repair when you can Equipment
In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
These extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or requiring excessive force to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
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Fire risk Fuel system
A natural gas leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire or explosion.
The affected vehicles may leak natural gas from the CNG high pressure regulator.
What to do: Park away from buildings and book the repair now.
Repair soon Air bags
In the event of a crash below the air bag deployment threshold, an unbelted front passenger seat occupant has an increased risk of injury.
In the affected vehicles, during a frontal impact below the air bag deployment threshold, if an unbelted front passenger's head hits the instrument panel above where the passenger air bag is located, the panel may not sufficiently absorb the impact. As such, these vehicles fail to meet the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 201, "Occupant Protection in Interior Impact."
What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.
Fire risk Fuel system
A short at the connector may cause overheating, resulting in an increased risk of fire.
General Motors LLC (GM) and IMPCO Automotive Division of IMPCO Technologies, Inc. (IMPCO) are recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana Cargo vans that have a compressed natural gas (CNG) fuel system installed as original equipment by IMPCO.
What to do: Park away from buildings and book the repair now.
Repair soon Steering
If this condition occurs, a loss of steering could result, increasing the risk of a crash.
The steering gear pitman shaft may not have been adequately hardened and could fracture.
What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.
Repair soon Air bags
An improperly deployed air bag will increase the risk of injury to the occupant.
The second stage of the dual-stage air bag will not inflate in a severe frontal impact. Accordingly, the air bags fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety no.
What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.