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Recall 18V-868

General Motors LLC recalled the 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and 1 other model: Air bags (frontal, passenger side, inflator module).

At a glance

Campaign number
18V-868
Reported
December 6, 2018
Vehicles affected
154 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Crew Cab and GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab vehicles. The passenger-side frontal air bag module may have been damaged during assembly, possibly resulting in the air bag not inflating properly in the event of a crash.

The risk

In the event of a crash, an air bag that does not inflate properly can increase the risk of injury.

The fix

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger side air bag module, free of charge. The recall began on December 18, 2018. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-[removed] and GMC customer service at 1-[removed]. GM's number for this recall is N182198820.

Notes from the manufacturer

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]

Affected vehicles