This standard specifies performance requirements to provide head impact protection for occupants.

Latches/Locks/Linkages — Doors — Latch

Date Announced
SEP 03, 2008
Vehicles Affected
296,422
Chevrolet Recall #
08157
NHTSA Campaign #
08V444000
Summary
GM is recalling 296,422 MY 2006-2008 Chevrolet HHR vehicles for failing to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 201, 'occupant protection in interior impact." The door on the storage bin in the top center of the instrument panel failed to remain closed as required.
Actions
A redesigned latch will be made available. The recall began on December 23, 2008. Owners may contact Chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438, or through their website at www.gmownercenter.com>www.gmownercenter.com.
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