2021-2022 Chevrolet 4500HD, Chevrolet 4500XD and others recall: equipment
General Motors, LLC reported this safety recall on November 23, 2022. It covers about 5,861 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 5,861
- reported
- Nov 23, 2022
- owners notified
- Feb 10, 2023
Equipment
- What is wrong
- General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Chevrolet 4500HD/5500HD/6500HD vehicles. The hex flange lock nuts used in the suspension and steering joints, were improperly heat treated and may break.
- Risk
- Broken hex flange lock nuts may cause a loss of tension, leading to steering instability, and increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the hex flange lock nuts as necessary, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed December 27, 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed February 10, 2023. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1‑800‑222‑1020. GM's number for this recall is N222391080.
Recall number 22V874000
Affected vehicles
- Chevrolet 4500HD 2021-2022 20212022
- Chevrolet 4500XD 2021-2022 20212022
- Chevrolet 5500HD 2021-2022 20212022
- Chevrolet 5500XD 2021-2022 20212022
- Chevrolet 6500HD 2022 2022
Questions about recall 22V874000
Is there a recall on the 2021-2022 Chevrolet 4500HD, Chevrolet 4500XD and others equipment?
Yes. Recall 22V874000, reported on November 23, 2022, covers about 5,861 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 22V874000?
Dealers will replace the hex flange lock nuts as necessary, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed December 27, 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed February 10, 2023. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1‑800‑222‑1020. GM's number for this recall is N222391080.
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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