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General Motors (GM) Recalls ~4.3M Vehicles Related Front Air Bag Issue

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General Motors (GM) Affirms Recall of 3.64M Vehicles for Front Airbag SDM

September 9, 2016 12:45 PM EDT

General Motors (NYSE: GM) is voluntarily recalling approximately 3.64 million 2014-17 model year vehicles in the United States. The sensing and diagnostic module (SDM) in these vehicles, which controls airbag and pretensioners deployment, contains a software defect that may prevent the deployment of frontal airbags and... More

General Motors (GM) Shares Slump to Lows on Air Bag Recall

September 9, 2016 12:41 PM EDT

General Motors (NYSE: GM) shares are trading to session lows following news that the company would recall around 4.3 million vehicles over front air bag issues. The stock is down 2.5 percent.

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GM recalls 4.3 million vehicles over air bag-related defect

September 9, 2016 12:18 PM EDT

By David Shepardson

(Reuters) - General Motors Co (NYSE: GM) said on Friday it will recall nearly 4.3 million vehicles worldwide due to a software defect that can prevent air bags from deploying during a crash, a flaw already linked to one death and three injuries.

GM's action marked the latest massive air bag-related recall in recent years by leading automakers, and was the latest air bag-related issue the Detroit automaker has faced.

The world's No. 3 automaker said the sensing and diagnostic module that controls air bag deployment has a... More

Russian watchdog says informed about recall of 3,257 Chevrolet cars

September 7, 2016 9:19 AM EDT

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian technical standards agency Rosstandart said on Wednesday it had been informed about a voluntary recall by General Motors Co (NYSE: GM) of 3,257 Chevrolet Cruze and Chevrolet Orlando cars.

The vehicles, sold between October 2011 and July 2012, are being called to workshops... More