Recall 20V-116: 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2020 GMC Sierra 1500

General Motors LLC recall for service brakes, hydraulic, reported to NHTSA on Feb 27, 2020, covering about 20,352 vehicles.

NHTSA number
20V-116
Report date
Feb 27, 2020
Vehicles affected
20,352
Owners notified
Mar 23, 2020

The problem

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles. The bolts used to attach the front and/or rear brake calipers may have not been heat treated and may break under load.

The risk

Broken caliper bolts can reduce brake performance or interfere with wheel rotation and increase the risk of a crash.

The fix

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake caliper bolts, free of charge. The recall began March 23, 2020. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-866-522-9559. GM's number for this recall is N202294420.

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.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerGeneral Motors LLC
ComponentService Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Disc › Caliper
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number20V116000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Chevrolet Silverado 15002020All years
GMC Sierra 15002020All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 20V-116?

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles. The bolts used to attach the front and/or rear brake calipers may have not been heat treated and may break under load.

How is recall 20V-116 fixed?

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake caliper bolts, free of charge. The recall began March 23, 2020. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-866-522-9559. GM's number for this recall is N202294420.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.