2022 CHEVROLET 6500HD RECALL - #22V874000
RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT
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.
Information provided by the
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2022 CHEVROLET 6500HD |
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| Manufacturer |
General Motors, LLC |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 |
| Recalled on |
11/25/2022 |
| Influenced by |
General Motors, LLC |
| Owners Notified on |
2/10/2023 |
| # Affected |
5,861 |
| Recalled for |
EQUIPMENT |
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| Description |
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. |
| Consequences |
Broken hex flange lock nuts may cause a loss of tension, leading to steering instability, and increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
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. |
| Notes |
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.nhtsa.gov. |
| See also |
2022 CHEVROLET 6500HD Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, POWER ASSIST, HYDRAULIC, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
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| Technical Service Bulletins |
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