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.”
General Motors – Incorrect Seat Belt Torsion Bar/FMVSS 209
| Report Received Date | 09/14/2017 |
| NHTSA ID | 17V567000 |
| Consequence Summary | The seat belt retractors may not perform as intended during a crash, increasing the risk of injury. |
| Corrective Action | 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. |
| Recall Code | 17368, 17375, 17376 |
| Potentially Affected | 38048 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=17V567000) |
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