NHTSA Complaint #11416423 — 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED, THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND REMAINED ILLUMINATED WHILE DRIVING. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT "REPLACE AIR BAG" MESSAGE WAS DISPLAYED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO BE SERVICED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 21V052000 (AIR BAGS) AT KEY CHEVROLET (660 S MAIN ST, MIDDLETOWN, CT 06457). THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED BY THE DEALER THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT WOULD REMAIN ILLUMINATED. THE MECHANIC ALSO DIAGNOSED THE FAILURE AS THE FRONT PASSENGER'S SIDE IMPACT SENSOR NEEDING TO BE REPLACED UNDER FAILURE CODE (V0004). THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE DEALER INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE REPAIR WAS NOT GUARANTEED TO REMEDY THE AIR BAG FAILURE LIGHT. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE HOWEVER, NO ASSISTANCE WAS OFFERED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 108,850.