NHTSA Recall 19V645000
NHTSA Campaign Id 19V645000; Date: Sep. 6, 2019
as the vacuum level drops, the brake assist decreases, increasing braking effort, extending the distance required to stop the vehicle, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2015 Cadillac Escalade; 2016 Cadillac Escalade; 2017 Cadillac Escalade; 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500; 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500; 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500; 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500; 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500; 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 2500; 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 2500; 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 2500; 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 2500; 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 2500; 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 3500; 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 3500; 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 3500; 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 3500; 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 3500; 2015 Chevrolet Suburban; 2016 Chevrolet Suburban; 2017 Chevrolet Suburban; 2018 Chevrolet Suburban; 2015 Chevrolet Tahoe; 2016 Chevrolet Tahoe; 2017 Chevrolet Tahoe; 2018 Chevrolet Tahoe; 2014 GMC Sierra 1500; 2015 GMC Sierra 1500; 2016 GMC Sierra 1500; 2017 GMC Sierra 1500; 2018 GMC Sierra 1500; 2014 GMC Sierra 2500; 2015 GMC Sierra 2500; 2016 GMC Sierra 2500; 2017 GMC Sierra 2500; 2018 GMC Sierra 2500; 2014 GMC Sierra 3500; 2015 GMC Sierra 3500; 2016 GMC Sierra 3500; 2017 GMC Sierra 3500; 2018 GMC Sierra 3500; 2015 GMC Yukon; 2016 GMC Yukon; 2017 GMC Yukon; 2018 GMC Yukon
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:power Assist:vacuum
Manufactured by: General Motors Llc
Affected Units:: 3,456,111
Recall Summary:
general motors llc (gm) is recalling certain 2015-2017 cadillac escalade, 2014-2018 chevrolet silverado, gmc sierra, 2015-2018 chevrolet suburban, tahoe, gmc yukon vehicles. the amount of vacuum created by the vacuum pump may decrease over time.
How to Fix:
gm will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the electronic brake control module, free of charge. the manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. owners may contact chevrolet customer service at 1-800-630-2438, cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006 or gmc customer service at 1-800-462-8782. gm's number for this recall is n192268490.
Recall 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.
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