Chevrolet and GMC recall in Canada: Airbag inflator may rupture
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2007-2008 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra vehicles in Canada. The passenger frontal airbag inflator could produce too much pressure when it deploys. This could cause the inflator to rupture, sending fragments toward occupants and increasing the risk of injury. It could also prevent the airbag from deploying correctly in a crash.
What to do
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Airbag inflator may rupture, causing injury
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Airbag inflator may rupture, causing injury
What should consumers do?
Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Airbag inflator may rupture, causing injury
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on March 13, 2017.
Is the Chevrolet, GMC brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Chevrolet, GMC products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2007-2008 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra vehicles in Canada. The passenger frontal airbag inflator could produce too much pressure when it deploys. This could cause the inflator to rupture, sending fragments toward occupants and increasing the risk of injury. It could also prevent the airbag from deploying correctly in a crash.