2021-2022 Cadillac Escalade, Cadillac Escalade ESV and others recall: critical fasteners
General Motors, LLC reported this safety recall on August 11, 2022. It covers about 484,155 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 484,155
- reported
- Aug 11, 2022
- owners notified
- Nov 1, 2022
- related complaints
- 42
Seat belts: critical fasteners
- What is wrong
- General Motors, LLC (M) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles equipped with third-row seats. The rivet that retains the buckle to the mounting bracket in the left or right side third-row seat belt buckle assembly may have been improperly formed.
- Risk
- A seat belt with a deformed rivet may not properly restrain an occupant, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the rivet head formation on both the left and right side third-row seat belt buckle assemblies and replace seat belt buckle assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed September 28, 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 1, 2022. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1‑800‑222‑1020; Cadillac customer service at 1‑800‑458‑8006; and GMC customer service at 1‑800‑462‑8782. GM's number for this recall is N222372380.
Recall number 22V617000
Affected vehicles
- Cadillac Escalade 2021-2022 20212022
- Cadillac Escalade ESV 2021-2022 20212022
- Chevrolet Suburban 2021-2022 20212022
- Chevrolet Tahoe 2021-2022 20212022
- GMC Yukon 2021-2022 20212022
- GMC Yukon XL 2021-2022 20212022
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 42 complaints about seat belts problems.
2021 Cadillac Escalade2022 Cadillac Escalade2021 Cadillac Escalade ESV2022 Cadillac Escalade ESV2021 Chevrolet Suburban2022 Chevrolet Suburban2021 Chevrolet Tahoe2022 Chevrolet Tahoe2021 GMC Yukon2022 GMC Yukon2021 GMC Yukon XL2022 GMC Yukon XL
Questions about recall 22V617000
Is there a recall on the 2021-2022 Cadillac Escalade, Cadillac Escalade ESV and others critical fasteners?
Yes. Recall 22V617000, reported on August 11, 2022, covers about 484,155 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 22V617000?
Dealers will inspect the rivet head formation on both the left and right side third-row seat belt buckle assemblies and replace seat belt buckle assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed September 28, 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 1, 2022. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1‑800‑222‑1020; Cadillac customer service at 1‑800‑458‑8006; and GMC customer service at 1‑800‑462‑8782. GM's number for this recall is N222372380.
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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