NHTSA Complaint #11421300 — 2021 GMC SIERRA 1500

AIR BAGS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11421300
Vehicle	2021 GMC SIERRA 1500
Component	AIR BAGS
Date of Incident	June 12, 2021
Date Filed	June 17, 2021
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CO

Consumer Description

Airbag light and "Service Safety Restraint System" keep flashing on and off intermittently. Sometimes every 5 seconds. Sometimes once or twice a day. This is a known issue with 2021 GM trucks and SUVs. Trying to get vehicle in for service but dealer said they are booked 2 weeks out and won't given loaner vehicles at all anymore. The vehicle has less than 2000 miles on it.

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