Rear brake caliper bolts/fmvss 135
Defect Summary
General motors is recalling certain model year 2014 chevrolet suburban vehicles manufactured july 9, 2013, through july 22, 2013; and 2014 chevrolet tahoe vehicles manufactured july 16, 2013, through july 23, 2013; and model year 2014 gmc yukon vehicles manufactured july 13, 2013, through july 18, 2013; and model year 2014 gmc yukon xl vehicles manufactured on july 22, 2013. the rear brake caliper bolts may not be fully tightened. Thus, these vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 135, "light vehicle brake systems."
Safety Consequence
Loose caliper bolts may cause reduced braking performance and result in lengthened stopping distances, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Gm will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the bolts on both rear brake caliper brackets. any bolts found loose will be replaced and tightened. this service will be performed, at no charge. owners may contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 and gmc at 1-800-462-8782. gm's recall number is 13247.
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FAQ: Recall 13V342000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 13V342000?
NHTSA recall 13V342000 was issued by General Motors, Llc on August 6, 2013. It addresses: Rear brake caliper bolts/fmvss 135. The recall affects approximately 10 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized General Motors, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 13V342000 or the manufacturer campaign number 13247. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.