A recall has been issued for certain 2016 and 2017 model-year Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra trucks due to a potential defect in the roof-rail airbag system. The issue involves a risk of the airbag not deploying properly in a rollover crash, raising safety concerns for affected owners. Automakers are urging registered vehicle owners to check for recall notices and arrange service if their truck is included in the affected batch. Details on the specific models and next steps for owners are expected to be outlined in official communications.


Third-generation Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra trucks built in 2016 and 2017 face a new roof-rail airbag recall affecting 1,559 vehicles.