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Vehicle recall 18V868000 · December 6, 2018

GMC Sierra 1500 and Chevrolet Silverado 1500

The passenger-side frontal air bag module may have been damaged during assembly, possibly resulting in the air bag not inflating properly in the event of a crash.

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Crew Cab and GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab vehicles. The passenger-side frontal air bag module may have been damaged during assembly, possibly resulting in the air bag not inflating properly in the event of a crash.
Consequence
In the event of a crash, an air bag that does not inflate properly can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger side air bag module, free of charge. The recall began on December 18, 2018. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 and GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N182198820.
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.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign
18V868000
Reported to NHTSA
December 6, 2018
Filed by
General Motors LLC
Manufacturer campaign
N182198820
Owner notification
December 18, 2018
Vehicles potentially affected
154
Initiated by
the manufacturer
Components
Air bags › Frontal › Passenger side › Inflator module
Recall 18V868000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

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