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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 21V504000

2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 | 2015 Gmc Sierra 1500 | 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 | 2016 Gmc Sierra 1500 | 2016 Gmc Sierra 2500 | 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 | 2015 Gmc Sierra 3500 | 2015 Gmc Sierra 2500 | 2016 Gmc Sierra 3500 | 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 | 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 | 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 — Air bags: side/window: curtain: inflator

Published July 2, 2021 · Recall initiated: July 1, 2021

Summary

NHTSA records recall 21V504000, published July 2, 2021 and initiated July 1, 2021. Recalling firm: General Motors, LLC; 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 | 2015 Gmc Sierra 1500 | 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 | 2016 Gmc Sierra 1500 | 2016 Gmc Sierra 2500 | 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 | 2015 Gmc Sierra 3500 | 2015 Gmc Sierra 2500 | 2016 Gmc Sierra 3500 | 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 | 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 | 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 — Air bags: side/window: curtain: inflator.

What's the hazard

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.

What to do

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.

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Recall details

Brand
CHEVROLET
Model
SILVERADO 1500
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Lot
2015 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 | 2015 GMC SIERRA 1500 | 2016 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 | 2016 GMC SIERRA 1500 | 2016 GMC SIERRA 2500 | 2016 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500 | 2015 GMC SIERRA 3500 | 2015 GMC SIERRA 2500 | 2016 GMC SIERRA 3500 | 2015 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500 | 2016 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500 | 2015 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 | 2015 Gmc Sierra 1500 | 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 | 2016 Gmc Sierra 1500 | 2016 Gmc Sierra 2500 | 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 | 2015 Gmc Sierra 3500 | 2015 Gmc Sierra 2500 | 2016 Gmc Sierra 3500 | 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 | 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 | 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 — Air bags: side/window: curtain: inflator recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 21V504000 on July 2, 2021. Reported hazard: 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.

What should I do if I have this product?

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.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: CHEVROLET. Model: SILVERADO 1500.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)