NHTSA Vehicles recall ·
2021 Cadillac Escalade and 11 more recall: Rear Wheel Lock-Up from Transmission Valve Failure
- Recall number
- 24V797000
- Date
- Manufacturer
- General Motors, LLC
- Category
- Vehicles › Power Train
- Recall type
- Vehicle
- Units affected
- 463295
- Hazard tags
- Crash risk
Read the official NHTSA notice ↗
Product
Power Train
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Cadillac | Escalade | 2021 |
| Cadillac | Escalade ESV | 2021 |
| Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | 2020–2022 |
| Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 | 2020–2022 |
| Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | 2020–2022 |
| Chevrolet | Suburban | 2021 |
| Chevrolet | Tahoe | 2021 |
| GMC | Sierra 1500 | 2020–2022 |
| GMC | Sierra 2500 | 2020–2022 |
| GMC | Sierra 3500 | 2020–2022 |
| GMC | Yukon | 2021 |
| GMC | Yukon XL | 2021 |
Not every vehicle of these models is affected. Enter your 17-character VIN on NHTSA.gov to check your vehicle.
Why was it recalled?
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2500, 3500, GMC Sierra 1500, 2500, 3500, 2021 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Tahoe, Suburban, GMC Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles equipped with diesel engines. The transmission control valve may fail and cause the rear wheels to lock-up.
Consequence
Rear wheel lock-up can increase the risk of a crash.
What should you do?
Dealers will install new transmission control module software, free of charge. GM will provide a special coverage program to cover the repair of transmissions that are identified by the remedy software as containing a defective control valve. Owner notification letters were mailed December 12, 2024. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-888-988-7267, Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006, GMC customer service at GMC 1-800-462-8782 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N242454440.
Manufacturer campaign number
N242454440
Source: NHTSA (vehicles), recall 24V797000. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the NHTSA.