Component recorded by NHTSA
Air Bags › Side/window › Curtain › Inflator
Campaign summary
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015-2016 GMC Sierra 1500, 2500, 3500, and Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2500, and 3500 trucks. The roof-rail air bag (RRAB) inflator end cap may detach from the inflator, or the inflator sidewall may rupture.
Consequence
A separated inflator end cap or inflator rupture can allow compressed gas to escape, resulting in the end cap or other components being propelled into the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury or crash.
Remedy in the source record
Dealers will replace the left and right side RRAB modules, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed on August 18, 2021. Owners will receive a second notice when the remedy is available. Phase I owner notification letters were mailed on May 5, 2022. Phase II owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on May 31, 2022. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-888-988-7267 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. This recall supersedes NHTSA recall number 20V-736. GM's number for this recall is N202324251.
Confirm current remedy eligibility, parts availability, and completion status with NHTSA, the manufacturer, or an authorized dealer.
Catalog coverage
Vehicle pages represented here
This list reflects vehicle pages in MyRecallCheck, not necessarily the campaign's full affected population or every affected product. Use the official VIN lookup for applicability.
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Chevrolet | SILVERADO 1500 |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | SILVERADO 1500 |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | SILVERADO 2500 |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | SILVERADO 2500 |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | SILVERADO 3500 |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | SILVERADO 3500 |
| 2015 | GMC | SIERRA 1500 |
| 2016 | GMC | SIERRA 1500 |
| 2015 | GMC | SIERRA 2500 |
| 2016 | GMC | SIERRA 2500 |
| 2015 | GMC | SIERRA 3500 |
| 2016 | GMC | SIERRA 3500 |