NHTSA campaign 17V621000 · Manufacturer campaign 17387

Chevrolet and GMC Recall 17V-621: Improper Air Bag Inflation

NHTSA recall 17V621000 (Manufacturer campaign 17387) was reported by General Motors LLC on October 5, 2017, with 16 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Chevrolet Colorado, GMC Canyon and Chevrolet Volt for model years 2015–2016. Owners were notified on November 8, 2017, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 17V621000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
17V621000 (also written 17V-621 or 17V621)
Filed by
General Motors LLC
Manufacturer campaign number
17387
Report received
Potentially affected
16 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Air Bags — Frontal
Owners notified

Repair completion: 93.75% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 17V621000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Chevrolet

  • Chevrolet Colorado

    • 2015, 2016 · Vehicles built October 10, 2014 – February 6, 2016 (per NHTSA)
  • Chevrolet Volt

    • 2016 · Vehicles built October 16, 2015 – December 14, 2015 (per NHTSA)
All Chevrolet recalls

GMC

  • GMC Canyon

    • 2015, 2016 · Vehicles built October 13, 2014 – August 2, 2015 (per NHTSA)
All GMC recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 17V621000.

Defect description

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015-2016 GMC Canyon and Chevrolet Colorado, and 2016 Chevrolet Volt vehicles. The driver's frontal air bag may improperly inflate during second-stage deployment in the event of a high speed crash.

Safety consequence

An improperly inflated air bag increases the risk of injury in a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag module, free of charge. The recall began November 8, 2017. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 17387.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 17V621000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.