General Motors had decided that a defect relating to vehicle safety exists in certain 2020 Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet and GMC trucks and SUVs. GM will be contacting owners of affected vehicles with instructions to return to their dealerships for repairs.
According to the recall report, the diffuser component of the roof rail airbag inflator may have an improper crimp that would allow it to separate from the inflator during airbag deployment. If this happens, the performance of the airbag may be degraded and could increase the risk of injury to occupants in an accident.
Vehicles Affected |
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2020 Buick Enclave |
2020 Cadillac XT5 |
2020 Cadillac XT6 |
2020 Chevrolet Blazer |
2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 |
2020 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 |
2020 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 |
2020 Chevrolet Traverse |
2020 GMC Acadia |
2020 GMC Sierra 1500 |
2020 GMC Sierra 2500 |
2020 GMC Sierra 3500 |
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the suspect roof rail airbag modules. GM’s number for this recall is N202305380 and the NHTSA campaign number is 20V-446.