Disc: caliperRecall 20V-116 · Chevrolet and GMC vehicles
General Motors LLC recall 20V-116 covers 20,352 Chevrolet and GMC vehicles for a disc: caliper problem, reported to NHTSA on February 27, 2020. The manufacturer's latest report (2021 Q2) shows 96% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 20V116000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
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.
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.
How fast cars are being fixed
96%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 8 vehicles were listed as unreachable.