NHTSA recall 19V-814 (19V814000)
seat belts recall reported November 14, 2019 - about 556,399 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 19V814000
- Also written as
- 19V-814
- Manufacturer number
- N192270600
- Reported
- November 14, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- ~556,399
- Component
- seat belts
What is being recalled
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500, and 2020 Silverado 2500, Silverado 3500, Sierra 2500, and Sierra 3500 vehicles equipped with carpet floor covering. When the front seat belt pretensioners deploy, hot gas may vent through an opening in the pretensioner bracket, possibly igniting the carpet.
Why it is dangerous
A vehicle fire could result if materials ignite inside the vehicle.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
GM will notify owners, and dealers will close off the opening in the pretensioner bracket, free of charge. The recall began December 13, 2019. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-888-988-7267. GM's number for this recall is N192270600.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 19V-814 when calling a dealer.
Affected 6 models
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.