Fire after seat belt pretensioner deployment
Defect Summary
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.
Safety Consequence
A vehicle fire could result if materials ignite inside the vehicle.
Corrective Action
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.
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FAQ: Recall 19V814000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 19V814000?
NHTSA recall 19V814000 was issued by General Motors, Llc on November 14, 2019. It addresses: Fire after seat belt pretensioner deployment. The recall affects approximately 556,399 vehicles, with the defect involving the Seat Belts component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized General Motors, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 19V814000 or the manufacturer campaign number N192270600. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.