NHTSAGeneral Alert
General Motors, LLC - Roof Rail Air Bag Inflator Endcap May Detach
Published: June 26, 2025Recall ID: 25V432000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
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, increases the risk of injury or crash.
Product Description & Identification
General Motors (GM) is recalling certain 2018 GMC Sierra 1500, 2019 Sierra 2500, 3500, Chevrolet Silverado 3500, and Chevrolet Silverado 2500 and 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Crew Cab vehicles. The left or right-side roof-rail air bag (RRAB) inflator end cap may detach from the inflator or the inflator sidewall may rupture.
Affected Products
Roof Rail Air Bag Inflator Endcap May Detach
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Roof Rail Air Bag Inflator Endcap May Detach |
| Nhtsa id | 25V432000 |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V432000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | General Motors, LLC |
| Defect summary | General Motors (GM) is recalling certain 2018 GMC Sierra 1500, 2019 Sierra 2500, 3500, Chevrolet Silverado 3500, and Chevrolet Silverado 2500 and 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Crew Cab vehicles. The left or right-side roof-rail air bag (RRAB) inflator end cap may detach from the inflator or the inflator sidewall may rupture. |
| Completion rate | 39.53 |
| Corrective action | Dealers will replace the left and right side RRAB modules, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 23, 2025. 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 N252513060. |
| Consequence summary | 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, increases the risk of injury or crash. |
| Mfr campaign number | N252513060 |
| Potentially affected | 1658 |
| Report received date | 2025-06-26T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |