NHTSA Recall 24V674000
Filed by General Motors, LLC. Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic. Reported 2024-09-12. An estimated 449,671 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, GMC Sierra 1500, 2023-2024 Chevrolet Tahoe, Suburban, GMC Yukon, Yukon XL, Cadillac Escalade, and Escalade ESV vehicles. The electronic brake control module software may fail to display a warning light when a loss of brake fluid occurs. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Vehicle Safety Standard number 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems."
Risk
Without a warning light, the vehicle may be driven with low brake fluid, which can reduce braking performance and increase the risk of a crash.
What the manufacturer will do
The Electronic Brake Control Module (eBCM) software will be updated through an over-the-air (OTA) update or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 25, 2024. Owners can contact GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N242447990.
Manufacturer campaign number: N242447990
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.nhtsa.gov.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2023 Cadillac Escalade Esv
- 2024 Cadillac Escalade Esv
- 2023 Cadillac Escalade
- 2024 Cadillac Escalade
- 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
- 2023 Chevrolet Suburban 1500
- 2024 Chevrolet Suburban 1500
- 2023 Chevrolet Tahoe
- 2024 Chevrolet Tahoe
- 2023 GMC Sierra 1500
- 2023 GMC Yukon Xl
- 2024 GMC Yukon Xl
- 2023 GMC Yukon
- 2024 GMC Yukon