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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 16V651000

2017 Gmc Sierra 3500 | 2016 Chevrolet Suburban | 2014 Chevrolet Cheverolet Ss | 2016 Chevrolet Cheverolet Ss | 2014 Chevrolet Spark Ev | 2016 Chevrolet Spark Ev | 2016 Chevrolet Caprice Police Pursuit | 2015 Chevrolet Caprice Police Pursuit | 2014 Chevrolet Caprice Police Pursuit | 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 | 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 | 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 | 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 | 2015 Gmc Sierra 3500 | 2016 Gmc Yukon Xl | 2017 Chevrolet Suburban | 2017 Chevrolet Caprice Police Pursuit | 2016 Gmc Sierra 3500 | 2015 Gmc Sierra 2500 | 2016 Gmc Sierra 2500 — Seat belts: pretensioner

Published September 8, 2016 · Recall initiated: September 8, 2016

Summary

NHTSA records recall 16V651000, published September 8, 2016. Recalling firm: General Motors, LLC; 2017 Gmc Sierra 3500 | 2016 Chevrolet Suburban | 2014 Chevrolet Cheverolet Ss | 2016 Chevrolet Cheverolet Ss | 2014 Chevrolet Spark Ev | 2016 Chevrolet Spark Ev | 2016 Chevrolet Caprice Police Pursuit | 2015 Chevrolet Caprice Police Pursuit | 2014 Chevrolet Caprice Police Pursuit | 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 | 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 | 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 | 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 | 2015 Gmc Sierra 3500 | 2016 Gmc Yukon Xl | 2017 Chevrolet Suburban | 2017 Chevrolet Caprice Police Pursuit | 2016 Gmc Sierra 3500 | 2015 Gmc Sierra 2500 | 2016 Gmc Sierra 2500 — Seat belts: pretensioner.

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What's the hazard

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD, 3500 HD, Tahoe, Suburban, GMC Sierra 2500 HD and 3500 HD, GMC Yukon, GMC Yukon XL, Cadillac Escalade and Cadillac Escalade ESV vehicles and 2014-2017 Chevrolet Corvette, Silverado 1500, Trax, Caprice Police Pursuit Vehicle, GMC Sierra 1500, Buick Encore, and 2014-2016 Buick Lacrosse, Chevrolet Spark EV and SS vehicles. In the affected vehicles, certain driving conditions may cause the air bag sensing and diagnostic module (SDM) software to activate a diagnostic test. During this test, deployment of the frontal air bags and the seat belt pretensioners would not occur in the event of a crash.

What to do

GM will notify owners, and dealers will reflash the SDM software. Vehicles that have had a previous air bag deployment will have the SDM replaced. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on October 13, 2016. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300, Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 16007.

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Recall details

Brand
GMC
Model
SIERRA 3500
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Lot
2017 GMC SIERRA 3500 | 2016 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN | 2014 CHEVROLET CHEVEROLET SS | 2016 CHEVROLET CHEVEROLET SS | 2014 CHEVROLET SPARK EV | 2016 CHEVROLET SPARK EV | 2016 CHEVROLET CAPRICE POLICE PURSUIT | 2015 CHEVROLET CAPRICE POLICE PURSUIT | 2014 CHEVROLET CAPRICE POLICE PURSUIT | 2017 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500 | 2015 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500 | 2016 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500 | 2015 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500 | 2015 GMC SIERRA 3500 | 2016 GMC YUKON XL | 2017 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN | 2017 CHEVROLET CAPRICE POLICE PURSUIT | 2016 GMC SIERRA 3500 | 2015 GMC SIERRA 2500 | 2016 GMC SIERRA 2500
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2017 Gmc Sierra 3500 | 2016 Chevrolet Suburban | 2014 Chevrolet Cheverolet Ss | 2016 Chevrolet Cheverolet Ss | 2014 Chevrolet Spark Ev | 2016 Chevrolet Spark Ev | 2016 Chevrolet Caprice Police Pursuit | 2015 Chevrolet Caprice Police Pursuit | 2014 Chevrolet Caprice Police Pursuit | 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 | 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 | 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 | 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 | 2015 Gmc Sierra 3500 | 2016 Gmc Yukon Xl | 2017 Chevrolet Suburban | 2017 Chevrolet Caprice Police Pursuit | 2016 Gmc Sierra 3500 | 2015 Gmc Sierra 2500 | 2016 Gmc Sierra 2500 — Seat belts: pretensioner recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V651000 on September 8, 2016. Reported hazard: General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD, 3500 HD, Tahoe, Suburban, GMC Sierra 2500 HD and 3500 HD, GMC Yukon, GMC Yukon XL, Cadillac Escalade and Cadillac Escalade ESV vehicles and 2014-2017 Chevrolet Corvette, Silverado 1500, Trax, Caprice Police Pursuit Vehicle, GMC Sierra 1500, Buick Encore, and 2014-2016 Buick Lacrosse, Chevrolet Spark EV and SS vehicles. In the affected vehicles, certain driving conditions may cause the air bag sensing and diagnostic module (SDM) software to activate a diagnostic test. During this test, deployment of the frontal air bags and the seat belt pretensioners would not occur in the event of a crash.

What should I do if I have this product?

GM will notify owners, and dealers will reflash the SDM software. Vehicles that have had a previous air bag deployment will have the SDM replaced. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on October 13, 2016. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300, Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 16007.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: GMC. Model: SIERRA 3500.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)