2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 | 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 | 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 | 2016 Gmc Sierra 1500 | 2017 Gmc Sierra 1500 | 2016 Gmc Sierra 2500 | 2016 Gmc Sierra 3500 | 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 — Air bags: side/window: curtain: inflator
Published September 24, 2026 · Recall initiated: September 24, 2026
Summary
NHTSA records recall 26V611000, published September 24, 2026. Recalling firm: General Motors, LLC; 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 | 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 | 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 | 2016 Gmc Sierra 1500 | 2017 Gmc Sierra 1500 | 2016 Gmc Sierra 2500 | 2016 Gmc Sierra 3500 | 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 — Air bags: side/window: curtain: inflator.
What's the hazard
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 2500/3500, GMC Sierra 2500/3500 vehicles, and 2016-2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles. The left-side or right-side 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 both RRAB modules, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 9, 2026. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-888-988-7267 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N262569920. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on September 24, 2026.
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Recall details
- Brand
- CHEVROLET
- Model
- SILVERADO 1500
- Manufacturer
- General Motors, LLC
- Lot
- 2017 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 | 2016 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500 | 2016 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500 | 2016 GMC SIERRA 1500 | 2017 GMC SIERRA 1500 | 2016 GMC SIERRA 2500 | 2016 GMC SIERRA 3500 | 2016 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 | 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 | 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 | 2016 Gmc Sierra 1500 | 2017 Gmc Sierra 1500 | 2016 Gmc Sierra 2500 | 2016 Gmc Sierra 3500 | 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 — Air bags: side/window: curtain: inflator recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 26V611000 on September 24, 2026. Reported hazard: General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 2500/3500, GMC Sierra 2500/3500 vehicles, and 2016-2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles. The left-side or right-side 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 both RRAB modules, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 9, 2026. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-888-988-7267 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N262569920. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on September 24, 2026.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: CHEVROLET. Model: SILVERADO 1500.