Repair soon Seat belts
A broken pretensioner cable reduces the effectiveness of the driver's seat belt, increasing the risk of injury.
The flexible steel cable connecting the driver's seat belt to the outboard side of the seat may be repeatedly bent over the seat side shield as the driver enters and exits the vehicle causing the cable to fatigue and separate.
What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.
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Repair soon Service brakes
Unintended activation of the driveline-protection system will cause unintended braking on the wheel on the opposite side of the failed sensor, causing the vehicle to pull to one side unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash.
3-liter engine, a 3.08-ratio rear axle and four-wheel drive. If a wheel-speed sensor fails, while the vehicle is traveling between 41 and 60 mph in four-wheel or automatic mode, the Electronic-Brake Control Module (EBCM) software may activate the driveline-protection system.
What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.
Repair soon Service brakes
As the vacuum level drops, the brake assist decreases, increasing braking effort, extending the distance required to stop the vehicle, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.
The amount of vacuum created by the vacuum pump may decrease over time.
What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.
Repair soon Steering
If EPS assist is lost and then suddenly returns, the driver may have difficulty steering the vehicle, especially at low speeds, increasing the risk of a crash.
Electric power steering (EPS) assist may be lost momentarily, followed by a sudden return of EPS assist.
What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.
Repair soon Seat belts
If the pretensioner cable becomes fatigued or breaks, the driver may not be properly restrained in the event of a crash, increasing their risk of injury.
The flexible steel cable connecting the driver's seat belt to the outboard side of the seat may be repeatedly bent over the seat side shield as the driver enters and exits the vehicle causing the cable to fatigue and separate.
What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.
Repair soon Seat belts
A failure of the front air bags or seat belt pretensioners to deploy in the event of a crash necessitating deployment increases the risk of injury to the driver and front passenger.
While being previously remedied for recall 16V-651, the affected vehicles may not have received the complete software update necessary to remedy the recall condition. Without the update, certain driving conditions may cause the air bag sensing and diagnostic module (SDM) software to activate a diagnostic test.
What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.
Repair soon Seat belts
A failure of the front air bags or seat belt pretensioners to deploy in the event of a crash necessitating deployment increases the risk of injury to the driver and front passenger.
In the affected vehicles, certain driving conditions may cause the air bag sensing and diagnostic module (SDM) software to activate a diagnostic test. During this test, deployment of the frontal air bags and the seat belt pretensioners would not occur in the event of a crash.
What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.
Repair when you can Electrical system
If stuck in the "Start" position, the ignition may suddenly snap back into the "Accessory" position, causing a loss of engine, steering, and braking power, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
In the affected vehicles, the ignition lock actuator may bind, making turning the key difficult or causing the ignition to get stuck in the "Start" position.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
Repair soon Steering
An unexpected loss of power steering increases the risk of a crash.
Due to a problem with the EPS module, the affected vehicles may experience a sudden loss of power steering assist during vehicle operation.
What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.
Repair soon Air bags
During deployment, the RRAB may be punctured or torn by the roof carrier hardware, reducing its performance and increasing the risk of occupant injury in the event of a crash.
The affected vehicles were assembled with a roof rail air bags (RRAB) that were not reinforced at the points were the bags contact the hardware used to attach the roof carrier.
What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.
Repair soon Power train
If the transfer case switches to neutral while the vehicle is parked and the parking brake is not in use, the vehicle may roll away increasing the risk of injury to bystanders.
In the affected vehicles, an electrical signal short may cause the transfer case to shift to neutral without the driver's input.
What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.
Repair when you can Electrical system
Without an audible indicator, the driver may not be aware that the driver's door is open while the key is in the ignition, increasing the risk of a vehicle rollaway.
The radios in the affected vehicles may become inoperative, and as a result, there would be no audible chime to notify the driver if the door is opened with the key in the ignition or no audible seat belt warning indicating the seat belts were not buckled. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 114, "Theft Protection and Rollaway Prevention," and 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.
Repair soon Steering
An improperly tightened tie rod attachment may allow the tie rod to separate from the steering rack, resulting in a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
In the affected vehicles, the tie rod threaded attachment may not be properly tightened to the steering gear rack.
What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.
Repair when you can Power train
If the line is not securely seated and transmission oil leaks from the fitting, the oil could contact a hot surface and cause a vehicle fire.
The subject vehicles may have a transmission oil cooler line that is not securely seated in the fitting.
What to do: Book it in at your next service. There is no deadline and no charge.