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Vehicle recall 26V611000 · September 24, 2026

GMC Sierra 1500, Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and 4 more models

The left-side or right-side roof rail air bag (RRAB) inflator end cap may detach from the inflator or the inflator sidewall may rupture.

Source: NHTSA data as of November 8, 2026. Last refreshed Nov 8, 2026, 6:01 PM UTC.

Summary
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 2500/3500, GMC Sierra 2500/3500 vehicles, and 2016-2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles. The left-side or right-side roof rail air bag (RRAB) inflator end cap may detach from the inflator or the inflator sidewall may rupture.
Consequence
A detached end cap or inflator rupture can allow compressed gas to escape and project the end cap or fragments of the inflator into the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will replace both RRAB modules, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 21, 2026. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-888-988-7267 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N262569920. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on September 24, 2026.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign
26V611000
Reported to NHTSA
September 24, 2026
Filed by
General Motors, LLC
Manufacturer campaign
N262569920
Owner notification
October 21, 2026
Vehicles potentially affected
1,559
Initiated by
the manufacturer
Components
Air bags › Side/window › Curtain › Inflator
Recall 26V611000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

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