Large Recall NHTSA · 25V274000 Reported April 24, 2025

Engine failure

General Motors, Llc · Engine And Engine Cooling · 597,571 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
25V274000
Manufacturer Campaign
N252494000
Manufacturer
Component
Engine And Engine Cooling
Vehicles Affected
597,571
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
April 24, 2025
Completion Rate
79.12

Defect Summary

General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain 2021-2024 cadillac escalade and escalade esv, chevrolet silverado 1500, suburban, and tahoe, gmc sierra 1500, yukon, and yukon xl vehicles equipped with a 6.2l v8 gas engine. the connecting rod and/or crankshaft engine components may have manufacturing defects that can lead to engine damage and engine failure.

Safety Consequence

Engine failure increases the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the engine, and as necessary, repair or replace the engine. for vehicles that pass inspection, dealers will add higher viscosity oil, install 6 oil fill cap, replace the oil filter, and update the owner's manual. repairs will be performed free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed june 18, 2025. owners may contact cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223, chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or gmc customer service at 1-800-462-8782. gm's number for this recall is n252494000.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized General Motors, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 25V274000 or campaign N252494000.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 25V274000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 25V274000?

NHTSA recall 25V274000 was issued by General Motors, Llc on April 24, 2025. It addresses: Engine failure. The recall affects approximately 597,571 vehicles, with the defect involving the Engine And Engine Cooling component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized General Motors, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 25V274000 or the manufacturer campaign number N252494000. 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: 2026-05-20. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.