NHTSA Recall # | 156466 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 20V142000 |
MFG Compaign # | N192284960 |
Manufacturer | General Motors LLC |
Supplier | GMC |
Brand | GMC |
Model | SIERRA 3500 |
Model Year | 2020 |
Component | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH |
Date of notification | 13/04/20 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 13/02/25 |
End date of manufacturing | 13/02/25 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 12/03/20 |
Report created | 12/03/20 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 1909 |
Defect summary | General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain 2020 chevrolet silverado 2500 and 3500 and gmc sierra 2500 and 3500 vehicles. The hood-latch striker wires may not have been heat-treated properly, possibly causing them to fracture. |
Consequence summary | If a striker wire fractures, the hood may open unexpectedly while driving, increasing the risk of a crash. |
Corrective action | Gm will notify owners, and dealers will replace the hood assembly, free of charge. The recall began april 13, 2020. Owners may contact chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc customer service at 1-888-988-7267. Gm's number for this recall is n192284960. |
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). |