NHTSA Recall # | 144275 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 19V814000 |
MFG Compaign # | N192270600 |
Manufacturer | General Motors LLC |
Supplier | GMC |
Brand | GMC |
Model | SIERRA 1500 |
Model Year | 2019 |
Component | SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER |
Date of notification | 13/12/19 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 02/03/18 |
End date of manufacturing | 28/10/19 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 14/11/19 |
Report created | 15/11/19 |
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FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 556399 |
Defect summary | General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain 2019-2020 chevrolet silverado 1500 and gmc sierra 1500, and 2020 silverado 2500, silverado 3500, sierra 2500, and sierra 3500 vehicles equipped with carpet floor covering. When the front seat belt pretensioners deploy, hot gas may vent through an opening in the pretensioner bracket, possibly igniting the carpet. |
Consequence summary | A vehicle fire could result if materials ignite inside the vehicle. |
Corrective action | Gm will notify owners, and dealers will close off the opening in the pretensioner bracket, free of charge. The recall began december 13, 2019. Owners may contact chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc customer service at 1-888-988-7267. Gm's number for this recall is n192270600. |
Recall notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153). |