Air bags may not deploy in a crash/fmvss 208
Defect Summary
General motors, llc (gm) is recalling certain 2022 chevrolet silverado 1500 vehicles. the sensing diagnostic module (sdm) was left in manufacturing mode and not activated at the assembly plant prior to shipment. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 208, "occupant crash protection."
Safety Consequence
An sdm in manufacturing mode will not deploy the vehicle's air bags in a crash, increasing the risk of occupant injury.
Corrective Action
Dealers returned the vehicles to the gm assembly plant and the sensing diagnostic modules were activated. the vehicles had not been sold from dealer inventory and therefore no owner letters will be mailed. owners may contact chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. gm's number for this recall is n222387870.
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FAQ: Recall 22V873000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 22V873000?
NHTSA recall 22V873000 was issued by General Motors, Llc on November 23, 2022. It addresses: Air bags may not deploy in a crash/fmvss 208. The recall affects approximately 5 vehicles, with the defect involving the Air Bags component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized General Motors, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 22V873000 or the manufacturer campaign number N222387870. 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.