2020 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, Silverado 3500 and 2020 GMC Sierra 2500, Sierra 3500 recall: Latches/locks/linkages: hood, latch
Recall at a glance
- Campaign number
- 20V142000
- Reported
- March 12, 2020
- Manufacturer
- General Motors, LLC
- Part
- Latches/locks/linkages: hood, latch
- Vehicles affected
- About 1,909
What is wrong
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.
Safety risk
If a striker wire fractures, the hood may open unexpectedly while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
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.
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 2500 (2020); Chevrolet Silverado 3500 (2020); GMC Sierra 2500 (2020); GMC Sierra 3500 (2020). Check your VIN to confirm.
What is the safety risk?
If a striker wire fractures, the hood may open unexpectedly while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
What is the fix?
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.
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.