AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Published February 5, 2021 · Recall initiated: February 5, 2021
What's the hazard
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2014 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 2500, Silverado 3500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 2500, Sierra 3500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in the states of AL, CA, FL, GA, HI, LA, MS, SC, TX, PR, AS, GU, the MP, and VI or "Zone A." Additionally GM is recalling certain 2011-2014 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 2500, Silverado 3500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 2500, Sierra 3500, Yukon, Yukon XL and 2011-2013 Cadillac Escalade EXT, Chevrolet Avalanche, Silverado 1500, and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in the states of AZ, AR, DE, DC, IL, IN, KS, KY, MD, MO, NE, NV, NJ, NM, NC, OH, OK, PA, TN, VA, and WV or "Zone B." Additionally, GM is recalling certain 2010-2014 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 2500, Silverado 3500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 2500, Sierra 3500, Yukon, and Yukon XL and 2010-2013 Cadillac Escalade EXT, Chevrolet Avalanche, Silverado 1500, and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in the states of AK, CO, CT, ID, IA, ME, MA, MI, MN, MT, NH, NY, ND, OR, RI, SD, UT, VT, WA, WI, and WY or "Zone C." These vehicles are equipped with non-desiccated passenger frontal inflators containing phase-stabilized ammonium nitrate (PSAN) propellant. These inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and high temperature cycling.
What to do
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflator with an alternate one, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed on February 25, 2021. Second notification letters will be mailed once the remedy is available. Owner notification letters were mailed to 40 VIN owners on May 11, 2021. A second owner notification letter was mailed to all other owners on January 24, 2022. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020; Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006; and GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N212328800.
Recall details
- Brand
- CADILLAC
- Model
- ESCALADE EXT
- Manufacturer
- General Motors, LLC
- Lot
- 2013 CADILLAC ESCALADE EXT | 2013 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN | 2012 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN | 2010 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN | 2011 CHEVROLET TAHOE | 2014 GMC SIERRA 2500 | 2013 GMC SIERRA 2500 | 2011 CADILLAC ESCALADE EXT | 2012 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500 | 2010 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500 | 2010 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 | 2012 GMC SIERRA 2500 | 2011 GMC SIERRA 2500 | 2010 GMC SIERRA 3500 | 2012 CADILLAC ESCALADE EXT | 2010 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500 | 2014 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN | 2011 GMC YUKON | 2013 GMC YUKON XL | 2012 GMC YUKON XL
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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