GMC SIERRA 3500 2018: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 17V567000

Make Model Year
GMC SIERRA 3500 2018
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2017-10-23 2017-09-14 2017-09-15

Production Dates: 2015-09-26 - 2017-10-06

Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 17368, 17375, 17376

Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 38048

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 209

Summary

General Motors "GM" is recalling certain 2017-2018 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 and 3500 and GMC Sierra 2500 and 3500 trucks. The front seat belt retractor assemblies were built with the incorrect torsion bar. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies."

Consequence

The seat belt retractors may not perform as intended during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace both front seat belt retractor assemblies, free of charge. The recall began March 24, 2021. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-888-988-7267 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's numbers for this recall are 17368, 17375, and 17376.

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.