Visibility: power window devices and controlsRecall 18V-295 · Chevrolet and GMC vehicles

General Motors LLC recall 18V-295 covers 207,483 Chevrolet and GMC vehicles for a visibility: power window devices and controls problem, reported to NHTSA on May 3, 2018. The manufacturer's latest report (2019 Q4) shows 52% of affected vehicles repaired.

52%
Vehicles repaired107,281 of 207,483 · 2019 Q4
Vehicles affected207,4832 models
ReportedMay 3, 2018Owners notified Aug 10, 2018
Complaints since4Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 18V295000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2014-2017 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vehicles equipped with power windows. Liquid may leak into the driver's power window switch and cause corrosion, resulting in high electrical resistance.

The risk

High electrical resistance can increase the risk of a fire.

What to do

The fix

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver side window switch, free of charge. The recall began August 10, 2018. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 18155.

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 repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

52%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 4,305 vehicles were listed as unreachable.

0%50%100%2018 Q32019 Q4
2 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from April 15, 2013 to June 21, 2016. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.