General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #22V874000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 22V874000 by General Motors, Llc. Affecting 2021-2022 chevrolet 4500hd/5500hd/6500hd vehicles Includes 5,861 affected units, Hex Flange Lock Nut May Break, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2021-2022 chevrolet 4500hd/5500hd/6500hd vehicles

Defect Summary

General motors, llc (gm) is recalling certain 2021-2022 chevrolet 4500hd/5500hd/6500hd vehicles. the hex flange lock nuts used in the suspension and steering joints, were improperly heat treated and may break.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the hex flange lock nuts as necessary, free of charge. interim owner notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed december 27, 2022. owner notification letters were mailed february 10, 2023. owners may contact chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. gm's number for this recall is n222391080.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 22V874000
Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc
Report Received Date: 2022-11-23T00:00:00
Subject: Hex flange lock nut may break
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 5,861

Details

MFR Campaign Number: N222391080
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: General motors, llc (gm) is recalling certain 2021-2022 chevrolet 4500hd/5500hd/6500hd vehicles. the hex flange lock nuts used in the suspension and steering joints, were improperly heat treated and may break.
Consequence Summary: Broken hex flange lock nuts may cause a loss of tension, leading to steering instability, and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the hex flange lock nuts as necessary, free of charge. interim owner notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed december 27, 2022. owner notification letters were mailed february 10, 2023. owners may contact chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. gm's number for this recall is n222391080.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 82.1

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NHTSA ID: 22V874000
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