NHTSA recall 19V814000
A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.
| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
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| Campaign number | 19V814000 |
| Manufacturer's number | N192270600 |
| Manufacturer | General Motors LLC |
| Reported | 2019-11-14 |
| Owners notified | 2019-12-13 |
| Component | SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER |
| Units potentially affected | 556399 |
| Report | Quarterly report 7, for 2021 quarter 2 |
|---|---|
| Filed with NHTSA | 2021-07-19 |
| Vehicles in the campaign | 556399 |
| Reported remedied | 530461 (95%) |
| Reported unreachable | 701 |
| Reported removed | 74 |
These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2021 quarter 2, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026-10-19.
What is wrong
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500, and 2020 Silverado 2500, Silverado 3500, Sierra 2500, and Sierra 3500 vehicles equipped with carpet floor covering. When the front seat belt pretensioners deploy, hot gas may vent through an opening in the pretensioner bracket, possibly igniting the carpet.
What can happen
A vehicle fire could result if materials ignite inside the vehicle.
The remedy
GM will notify owners, and dealers will close off the opening in the pretensioner bracket, free of charge. The recall began December 13, 2019. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-888-988-7267. GM's number for this recall is N192270600.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
| 2019 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 | Built 2018-03-02 to 2019-10-28. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
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| 2020 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 | Built 2018-03-02 to 2019-10-28. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2020 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500 | Built 2019-01-28 to 2019-10-31. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2020 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500 | Built 2019-01-28 to 2019-10-31. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2019 GMC SIERRA 1500 | Built 2018-03-02 to 2019-10-28. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2020 GMC SIERRA 1500 | Built 2018-03-02 to 2019-10-28. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2020 GMC SIERRA 2500 | Built 2019-01-28 to 2019-10-31. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2020 GMC SIERRA 3500 | Built 2019-01-28 to 2019-10-31. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| 24-NA-147 | 2024-09-04. Service bulletin. This service bulletin provides information on regular inspection of the Seat Belt Lap Anchor. |
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| 99-09-40-005I | 2023-07-28. Service bulletin. This service bulletin provides information on availability for a seat belt extender. |
| N202316160 | 2021-03-01. Service bulletin. Service Update - Certain 2020 model year Chevrolet Silverado 1500/2500 and GMC Sierra 1500/2500 vehicles may have a condition where the driver side front outboard seat belt may not retract due to a broken rewind spring. If the seat belt is loose, the effectiveness of the restraints may be reduced. The retractor will still pretension and lock during a crash. Replace the seat belt retractor. |
| N202316160 | 2021-02-22. Service bulletin. Service Update - Certain 2020 model year Chevrolet Silverado 1500/2500 and GMC Sierra 1500/2500 vehicles may have a condition where the driver side front outboard seat belt may not retract due to a broken rewind spring. If the seat belt is loose, the effectiveness of the restraints may be reduced. The retractor will still pretension and lock during a crash. Replace the seat belt retractor. |
| N202316160 | 2021-02-16. Service bulletin. Service Update - Certain 2020 model year Chevrolet Silverado 1500/2500 and GMC Sierra 1500/2500 vehicles may have a condition where the driver side front outboard seat belt may not retract due to a broken rewind spring. If the seat belt is loose, the effectiveness of the restraints may be reduced. The retractor will still pretension and lock during a crash. Replace the seat belt retractor. |
| N202316160 | 2021-02-01. Service bulletin. Service Update - Certain 2020 model year Chevrolet Silverado 1500/2500 and GMC Sierra 1500/2500 vehicles may have a condition where the driver side front outboard seat belt may not retract due to a broken rewind spring. If the seat belt is loose, the effectiveness of the restraints may be reduced. The retractor will still pretension and lock during a crash. Replace the seat belt retractor. |
| 20NA048 | 2020-05-26. Service bulletin. This technical bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of hearing a rattle noise from driver or passenger seat belt. |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.