Chevrolet 2018-05-03 Vehicles serious NHTSA
Vehicles · NHTSA · Recall #NHTSA-18V291000
2016 Chevrolet Tahoe Recall
Issued May 3, 2018 · Chevrolet
In May 2018, Chevrolet recalled the 2016 Chevrolet Tahoe, a serious vehicles recall reported by the NHTSA. Affected owners are eligible for a repair. Here is what the hazard is and exactly what to do about it.
Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr
What this means for you
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and Tahoe Police Pursuit and Special-Service vehicles. The flexible steel cable connecting the driver's seat belt to the outboard side of the seat may be repeatedly bent over the seat side shield as the driver enters and exits the vehicle causing the cable to fatigue and separate.
What you should do
- 1 Keep using 2016 Chevrolet Tahoe only as advised. See the remedy below.
- 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
- 3 Contact Chevrolet to arrange your repair. See the official notice below for contact details.
- 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Repair): GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the pretensioner cable and seat side-shield, free of charge. The recall began June 19, 2018. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 18156.
Recall details
- Brand
- Chevrolet
- Category
- Vehicles
- Recall date
- May 3, 2018
- Units affected
- Not reported
- Sold at
- Not listed
- Recall number
- NHTSA-18V291000
- Made in
- Not listed
- Issuing agency
- NHTSA
In context
- Chevrolet has 33 recalls in our database, including 1 rated Critical.
- We're tracking 1,755 Vehicles recalls in our database.
- This is the 119th Vehicles recall we've logged in 2018.