2014-2018 Cadillac Escalade, Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and others recall: vacuum
General Motors LLC reported this safety recall on September 6, 2019. It covers about 3,456,719 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 3,456,719
- reported
- Sep 6, 2019
- owners notified
- Oct 8, 2019
- related complaints
- 2,701
Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist: vacuum
- What is wrong
- General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Cadillac Escalade, 2014-2018 Chevrolet Silverado, GMC Sierra, 2015-2018 Chevrolet Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Yukon vehicles. The amount of vacuum created by the vacuum pump may decrease over time.
- Risk
- As the vacuum level drops, the brake assist decreases, increasing braking effort, extending the distance required to stop the vehicle, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- GM will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the Electronic Brake Control Module, free of charge. The recall began October 8, 2019. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1‑800‑630‑2438, Cadillac customer service at 1‑800‑458‑8006 or GMC customer service at 1‑800‑462‑8782. GM's number for this recall is N192268490.
Recall number 19V645000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 2,701 complaints about brakes problems.
2015 Cadillac Escalade2016 Cadillac Escalade2017 Cadillac Escalade2015 Chevrolet Silverado 15002016 Chevrolet Silverado 15002017 Chevrolet Silverado 15002018 Chevrolet Silverado 15002015 Chevrolet Suburban2016 Chevrolet Suburban2017 Chevrolet Suburban2018 Chevrolet Suburban2015 Chevrolet Tahoe
Questions about recall 19V645000
Is there a recall on the 2014-2018 Cadillac Escalade, Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and others vacuum?
Yes. Recall 19V645000, reported on September 6, 2019, covers about 3,456,719 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 19V645000?
GM will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the Electronic Brake Control Module, free of charge. The recall began October 8, 2019. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1‑800‑630‑2438, Cadillac customer service at 1‑800‑458‑8006 or GMC customer service at 1‑800‑462‑8782. GM's number for this recall is N192268490.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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