Recall 24V-756
General Motors, LLC recalled the 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and 5 other models: Air bags (side/window, curtain, inflator).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 24V-756
- Reported
- October 10, 2024
- Vehicles affected
- 2,061 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, GMC Sierra 1500, 2018-2019 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, 3500, and GMC Sierra 2500, 3500 Crew Cab trucks. The left or right-side roof-rail air bag (RRAB) inflator end cap may detach from the inflator or the inflator sidewall may rupture.
The risk
A separated inflator end cap or inflator rupture can allow compressed gas to escape, resulting in the end cap or other components being propelled into the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury or crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the left and right side RRAB modules, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 8, 2024. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-[removed], and GMC Customer Service at [removed]. GM's number for this recall is N242474500.
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 nhtsa.gov.
Affected vehicles
- Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2018
- Chevrolet Silverado 2500 2018 to 2019
- Chevrolet Silverado 3500 2018 to 2019
- GMC Sierra 1500 2018
- GMC Sierra 2500 2018 to 2019
- GMC Sierra 3500 2018 to 2019