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September 14, 2017 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V567000
Incorrect Seat Belt Torsion Bar/FMVSS 209
The seat belt retractors may not perform as intended during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V567
Manufacturer General Motors, LLC
Components SEAT BELTS
Potential Number of Units Affected 38,048
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.”
Remedy
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace both front seat belt retractor assemblies, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin December 28, 2020. 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.