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Service bulletin GCUS-9-3638

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The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10113390
Published by NHTSA2017-08-15
Manufacturer's numberGCUS-9-3638
Manufacturer's date2017-02-28
NHTSA componentAIR BAGS

NHTSA's summary

Dessicated Air Bag Inflator Study - Used Vehicle Inventory Only. The 2016 model year Chevrolet Cruze Limited has been added to this engineering study. The attached instruction sheet has been updated accordingly. Please discard previous instructions. The list of eligible vehicles also attached to this message contains 2016 Chevrolet Cruze Limited vehicles that have been identified as currently being in used vehicle inventory. The list has also been updated for the other involved vehicles. Since used vehicle inventory can change daily, all participating dealers should check their used vehicle inventory frequently for applicable candidates and proceed accordingly. Please ensure that all used air bag inflators are returned as soon as possible to GM for analysis.

The document

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Components

Air bags

Vehicles listed
CHEVROLET CRUZE2011
CHEVROLET CRUZE2016
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 15002014 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 25002016 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC SIERRA 15002014 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC SIERRA 15002016 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
26V6110002026-09-24. AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN:INFLATOR
20214102021-07-01. Airbag
21V5040002021-07-01. AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN:INFLATOR
20210282021-02-05. Airbag
21V0540002021-02-05. AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
20V7360002020-11-25. AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN:INFLATOR
20173422017-07-10. Airbag
17V4370002017-07-10. SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER; AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE; AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
20164392016-09-09. Airbag
16V6510002016-09-08. SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER; AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE; AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.

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