NHTSA recall 14V171000

Electrical System · General Motors, LLC

April 10, 2014report date

2,191,014units affected

Vehicle recalltype

Details

What's wrong: In the affected vehicles, the key can be removed from the ignition when the ignition is not in the "off" position.

Why it matters: If the key can be removed from the ignition when the ignition is not in the "off" position, the vehicle could roll away: (a) for an automatic transmission, if the transmission is not in the "park" position; or (b) for a manual transmission, if the parking brake is not engaged and the transmission…

The fix: General motors will notify owners, and for vehicles that were built with the defective ignition cylinder and have not previously had the ignition cylinder replaced with the redesigned part, dealers will replace the ignition cylinder and cut and, if necessary, re-learn two ignition/door keys for…

Affected vehicles on MotorDeets

All model years NHTSA lists

2005 Chevrolet Cobalt, 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt, 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt, 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt, 2009 Chevrolet Cobalt, 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt, 2006 Chevrolet Hhr, 2007 Chevrolet Hhr, 2008 Chevrolet Hhr, 2009 Chevrolet Hhr, 2010 Chevrolet Hhr, 2011 Chevrolet Hhr, 2007 Pontiac G5, 2008 Pontiac G5, 2009 Pontiac G5, 2010 Pontiac G5, 2006 Pontiac Solstice, 2007 Pontiac Solstice, 2008 Pontiac Solstice, 2009 Pontiac Solstice, 2010 Pontiac Solstice, 2003 Saturn Ion, 2004 Saturn Ion, 2005 Saturn Ion, 2006 Saturn Ion, 2007 Saturn Ion, 2007 Saturn Sky, 2008 Saturn Sky, 2009 Saturn Sky, 2010 Saturn Sky.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 14V171000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.