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NHTSA Campaign 21V053000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Issued by General Motors, LLC · Reported Feb 5, 2021 · 692,526 vehicles affected

What's wrong

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2013 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, and Escalade EXT, Chevrolet Avalanche, Silverado 1500, Silverado 2500/3500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Sierra 2500/3500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in the states of Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan), and the U.S. Virgin Islands or "Zone A." Additionally, GM is recalling certain 2010 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, and Escalade EXT, Chevrolet Avalanche, Silverado 1500, Silverado 2500/3500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Sierra 2500/3500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles originally sold, or ever registered in the states of Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia or "Zone B." Additionally, GM is recalling certain 2009 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, and Escalade EXT, Chevrolet Avalanche, Silverado 1500, Silverado 2500/3500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Sierra 2500/3500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in the states of Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, Idaho, Iowa, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Hampshire, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, and Wyoming or "Zone C."

Consequence

An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious injury or death.

Remedy

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflator with an alternate one, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed on February 24, 2021. Second notification letters will be mailed once the remedy is available. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 11, 2021. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006; Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020; and GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N212328790.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
CADILLAC ESCALADE 2009 692,526
CADILLAC ESCALADE 2010 692,526
CADILLAC ESCALADE 2013 692,526
CADILLAC ESCALADE ESV 2009 692,526
CADILLAC ESCALADE ESV 2010 692,526
CADILLAC ESCALADE ESV 2013 692,526
CADILLAC ESCALADE EXT 2009 692,526
CADILLAC ESCALADE EXT 2010 692,526
CADILLAC ESCALADE EXT 2013 692,526
CHEVROLET AVALANCHE 2009 692,526
CHEVROLET AVALANCHE 2010 692,526
CHEVROLET AVALANCHE 2013 692,526
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2009 692,526
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2010 692,526
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2013 692,526
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500 2009 692,526
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500 2010 692,526
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500 2013 692,526
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500 2009 692,526
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500 2010 692,526
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500 2013 692,526
CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 2009 692,526
CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 2010 692,526
CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 2013 692,526
CHEVROLET TAHOE 2009 692,526
CHEVROLET TAHOE 2010 692,526
CHEVROLET TAHOE 2013 692,526
GMC SIERRA 1500 2009 692,526
GMC SIERRA 1500 2010 692,526
GMC SIERRA 1500 2013 692,526
GMC SIERRA 2500 2009 692,526
GMC SIERRA 2500 2010 692,526
GMC SIERRA 2500 2013 692,526
GMC SIERRA 3500 2009 692,526
GMC SIERRA 3500 2010 692,526
GMC SIERRA 3500 2013 692,526
GMC YUKON 2009 692,526
GMC YUKON 2010 692,526
GMC YUKON 2013 692,526
GMC YUKON XL 2009 692,526
GMC YUKON XL 2010 692,526
GMC YUKON XL 2013 692,526

Source: NHTSA Campaign 21V053000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.