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2019 Chevrolet 6500 and Chevrolet Silverado 6500 recall: software

General Motors, LLC reported this safety recall on May 13, 2021. It covers about 196 vehicles.

vehicles affected
196
reported
May 13, 2021
owners notified
Jun 7, 2021

Engine and engine cooling: engine: engine control module (ecu/ECM): software

What is wrong
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Chevrolet 6500HD vehicles. The engine control module (ECM) was calibrated incorrectly, allowing the vehicle to exceed the tires' maximum speed rating of 75 mph.
Risk
Tire failure can occur if the vehicle speed exceeds the maximum tire speed rating, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the ECM software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 7, 2021. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1‑800‑222‑1020. GM's number for this recall is N202325530.

Recall number 21V346000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 21V346000

Is there a recall on the 2019 Chevrolet 6500 and Chevrolet Silverado 6500 software?

Yes. Recall 21V346000, reported on May 13, 2021, covers about 196 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 21V346000?

Dealers will update the ECM software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 7, 2021. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1‑800‑222‑1020. GM's number for this recall is N202325530.

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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