Recall 19V814000

SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER

Report Date
20191114
Component
SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER
Affected Vehicles
8 models

Defect Description

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.

Safety Consequence

A vehicle fire could result if materials ignite inside the vehicle.

Remedy

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.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2019 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
2019 GMC SIERRA 1500
2020 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
2020 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500
2020 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500
2020 GMC SIERRA 1500
2020 GMC SIERRA 2500
2020 GMC SIERRA 3500

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.