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2020 GMC Sierra 1500 and 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 recall: Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components, disc, caliper

NHTSA campaign 20V-116 · February 27, 2020 · General Motors, LLC

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Recall at a glance

Campaign number
20V116000
Reported
February 27, 2020
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Part
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components, disc, caliper
Vehicles affected
About 20,352

What is wrong

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles. The bolts used to attach the front and/or rear brake calipers may have not been heat treated and may break under load.

Safety risk

Broken caliper bolts can reduce brake performance or interfere with wheel rotation and increase the risk of a crash.

The fix

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake caliper bolts, free of charge. The recall began March 23, 2020. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-866-522-9559. GM's number for this recall is N202294420.

Affected models

Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.

Notes from the notice

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.

Frequently asked questions

Which vehicles are affected by this recall?

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 (2020); GMC Sierra 1500 (2020). Check your VIN to confirm.

What is the safety risk?

Broken caliper bolts can reduce brake performance or interfere with wheel rotation and increase the risk of a crash.

What is the fix?

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake caliper bolts, free of charge. The recall began March 23, 2020. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-866-522-9559. GM's number for this recall is N202294420.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.