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2007-2008 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, Chevrolet Silverado 3500 and others recall: inflator module

General Motors LLC reported this safety recall on May 28, 2015. It covers about 330,198 vehicles.

vehicles affected
330,198
reported
May 28, 2015
owners notified
Jul 27, 2015
related complaints
331

Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module

What is wrong
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD and 3500HD trucks manufactured November 28, 2006, to August 29, 2008, and 2007-2008 GMC Sierra 2500HD and 3500HD trucks manufactured November 27, 2006, to August 29, 2008. The affected vehicles are equipped with a passenger side frontal air bag that may be susceptible to moisture intrusion which, over time, could cause the inflator to rupture upon its deployment.
Risk
In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants, potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
Remedy
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began on July 27, 2015. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1‑800‑222‑1020 or GMC customer service at 1‑800‑462‑8782. GM's numbers for this recall are 15438 and 15817.

Recall number 15V324000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 331 complaints about airbags problems.

2007 Chevrolet Silverado 25002008 Chevrolet Silverado 25002007 Chevrolet Silverado 35002008 Chevrolet Silverado 35002007 GMC Sierra 25002008 GMC Sierra 25002007 GMC Sierra 35002008 GMC Sierra 3500

Questions about recall 15V324000

Is there a recall on the 2007-2008 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, Chevrolet Silverado 3500 and others inflator module?

Yes. Recall 15V324000, reported on May 28, 2015, covers about 330,198 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 15V324000?

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began on July 27, 2015. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1‑800‑222‑1020 or GMC customer service at 1‑800‑462‑8782. GM's numbers for this recall are 15438 and 15817.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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