Recalls for your 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 3500

Recalls for 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 3500

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DEFECT #1 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES


Posted on: 2016-02-05
Description
General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 chevrolet silverado 2500 and 3500 heavy duty trucks manufactured october 1, 2013, to february 1, 2016, 2015-2016 chevrolet tahoe police pursuit vehicles (ppv) manufactured march 1, 2014, to february 1, 2016, and 2015-2016 gmc sierra 2500 and 3500 heavy duty trucks manufactured october 29, 2013, to february 1, 2016.  On the affected vehicles, the brake pedal pivot nut may loosen, causing the brake pedal to be loose or inoperative.

Consequence
If the brake pedal becomes loose or inoperative, the driver may be unable to stop the vehicle by using the brake pedal.  Additionally, a loose pedal may also interfere with the accelerator pedal.  Either condition may increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Gm will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake pedal pivot nuts, adding thread adhesive and tightening the nut as necessary, free of charge.  The recall began on march 14, 2016.  Owners may contact chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc customer service at 1-800-462-8782.  Gm's number for this recall is 20760.

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.

DEFECT #2 - AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN:INFLATOR


Posted on: 2021-07-02
Description
General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain 2015-2016 gmc sierra 1500, 2500, 3500, and chevrolet silverado 1500, 2500, and 3500 trucks.  The roof-rail air bag (rrab) inflator end cap may detach from the inflator, or the inflator sidewall may rupture.

Consequence
A separated inflator end cap or inflator rupture can allow compressed gas to escape, resulting in the end cap or other components being propelled into the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury or crash.

Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the left and right side rrab modules, free of charge.  Interim owner notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed on august 18, 2021.  Owners will receive a second notice when the remedy is available.  Owners may contact gmc customer service at 1-888-988-7267 or chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020.  This recall supersedes nhtsa recall number 20v-736.  Gm's number for this recall is n202324251.

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.nhtsa.gov.  

DEFECT #3 - AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN:INFLATOR


Posted on: 2021-07-02
Description
General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain 2015-2016 gmc sierra 1500, 2500, 3500, and chevrolet silverado 1500, 2500, and 3500 trucks.  The roof-rail air bag (rrab) inflator end cap may detach from the inflator, or the inflator sidewall may rupture.

Consequence
A separated inflator end cap or inflator rupture can allow compressed gas to escape, resulting in the end cap or other components being propelled into the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury or crash.

Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the left and right side rrab modules, free of charge.  Interim owner notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed on august 18, 2021.  Owners will receive a second notice when the remedy is available.  Phase i owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on april 29, 2022.  Phase ii owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on may 31, 2022.  Owners may contact gmc customer service at 1-888-988-7267 or chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020.  This recall supersedes nhtsa recall number 20v-736.  Gm's number for this recall is n202324251.

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.nhtsa.gov.  

DEFECT #4 - AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN:INFLATOR


Posted on: 2021-07-02
Description
General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain 2015-2016 gmc sierra 1500, 2500, 3500, and chevrolet silverado 1500, 2500, and 3500 trucks.  The roof-rail air bag (rrab) inflator end cap may detach from the inflator, or the inflator sidewall may rupture.

Consequence
A separated inflator end cap or inflator rupture can allow compressed gas to escape, resulting in the end cap or other components being propelled into the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury or crash.

Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the left and right side rrab modules, free of charge.  Interim owner notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed on august 18, 2021.  Owners will receive a second notice when the remedy is available.  Phase i owner notification letters were mailed on may 5, 2022.  Phase ii owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on may 31, 2022.  Owners may contact gmc customer service at 1-888-988-7267 or chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020.  This recall supersedes nhtsa recall number 20v-736.  Gm's number for this recall is n202324251.

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.nhtsa.gov.