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Chevrolet 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.

NHTSA campaign 21V-245 · Reported April 8, 2021 · 2,568 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Chevrolet Silverado, Tahoe and Sierra
VEHICLES AFFECTED
2,568
REMEDY
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver seat belt lap pretensioner, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

General Motors, LLC reported a problem with the seat belts front. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

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.

WHY IT MATTERS

A broken pretensioner cable reduces the effectiveness of the driver's seat belt, increasing the risk of injury.

WHAT TO DO

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver seat belt lap pretensioner, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 21V-245.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2014–2016Chevrolet Silverado
2015–2016Chevrolet Tahoe
2014–2015GMC Sierra

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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