2014-2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Chevrolet Tahoe and others recall: front
General Motors, LLC reported this safety recall on April 8, 2021. It covers about 2,568 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 2,568
- reported
- Apr 8, 2021
- owners notified
- May 5, 2021
- related complaints
- 138
Seat belts: front
- What is wrong
- General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2014-2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2015-2016 Chevrolet Tahoe, and 2014-2015 GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles that may have received an incorrect replacement tensioner cable assembly as part of a previous recall remedy or a subsequent repair. The flexible steel cable connecting the driver's seat belt to the outboard side of the seat may be repeatedly bent over the seat side shield as the driver enters and exits the vehicle causing the cable to fatigue and separate.
- Risk
- A broken pretensioner cable reduces the effectiveness of the driver's seat belt, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver seat belt lap pretensioner, free of charge. The recall began on May 5, 2021. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1‑800‑222‑1020, and GMC customer service at 1‑800‑462‑8782. GM's number for this recall is N212330040.
Recall number 21V245000
Affected vehicles
- Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2014-2016 201420152016
- Chevrolet Tahoe 2015-2016 20152016
- GMC Sierra 1500 2014-2015 20142015
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 138 complaints about seat belts problems.
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Questions about recall 21V245000
Is there a recall on the 2014-2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Chevrolet Tahoe and others front?
Yes. Recall 21V245000, reported on April 8, 2021, covers about 2,568 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 21V245000?
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver seat belt lap pretensioner, free of charge. The recall began on May 5, 2021. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1‑800‑222‑1020, and GMC customer service at 1‑800‑462‑8782. GM's number for this recall is N212330040.
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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