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GM Recalls 2025 GMC Sierra EV for Seat Belt Safety Risk

General Motors recalled certain 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV and 2024-2025 GMC Sierra EV pickup trucks due to a seat belt safety issue. The recall affects vehicles still in dealer inventory, with no owner letters mailed. Owners can contact GM customer service for further assistance.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
April 1, 2026
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brands
General Motors, GMC
Category
Vehicles & Parts
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

An improperly secured seat belt assembly may not restrain an occupant as intended, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.

What You Should Do

GM will tighten the bolt that attaches the center seat belt assembly to the rear seat structure, free of charge. All affected vehicles are still in dealer inventory and, therefore, no owner letters will be mailed. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-888-988-7267, or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N242489901.

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Product Details

The recall involves 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV and 2024-2025 GMC Sierra EV models. The specific issue concerns the rear center seat belt assembly bolt not being properly tightened. The recall number is N242489901.

The Hazard

An improperly secured seat belt assembly may not restrain an occupant during a crash. This increases the risk of injury.

Reported Incidents

No incidents or injuries have been reported related to this issue. However, the potential for injury remains a concern.

What to Do

Owners should visit their local dealer to have the bolt tightened free of charge. Contact GM customer service at 1-888-988-7267 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 for more information.

Contact Information

For additional assistance, contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration at 1-888-327-4236 or visit nhtsa.gov.

Key Facts

  • Recall affects 2024-2025 GMC Sierra EV and Chevrolet Silverado EV
  • Seat belt assembly bolt may not be properly tightened
  • No owner letters will be sent as vehicles are in dealer inventory
  • Contact GM or Chevrolet for assistance

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Details

Model Numbers
SIERRA EV
Report Date
April 1, 2026
Source Agency
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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