General Motors, LLC: Suspension › Rear
General Motors, LLC reported this defect to federal regulators on Sep 20, 2023 and put the number of vehicles at risk at 189. The repair is free for as long as the recall stands.
The defect
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Suburban, Chevrolet Tahoe, GMC Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles. The rear suspension outer control arm bolts may not have been properly heat-treated, which can cause the bolts to break.
The risk
A broken suspension bolt can result in misalignment of the rear wheel, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will replace both rear suspension outer control arm bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 14, 2023. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020; Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006; and GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N232415910.
6 model years covered
Newest first| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Fires | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Cadillac Escalade | 143 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| 2023 Cadillac Escalade Esv | 92 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| 2023 Chevrolet Suburban | 132 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 Chevrolet Tahoe | 233 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| 2023 GMC Yukon | 246 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 GMC Yukon XL | 226 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
What this page is, and what to do next
A recall is not an opinion. It is a Part 573 report a manufacturer is required by federal law to file once it decides a defect poses an unreasonable risk to safety, and it commits them to repairing the vehicle at no cost to the owner. The three passages above are the manufacturer’s own wording as published by NHTSA.
This page describes the campaign. It cannot tell you whether one particular car has already been through the shop — that is tracked by VIN, and only the manufacturer knows it. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with a franchised dealer, quoting campaign number 23V642000.
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