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Automotive · Australia · 2025-05-06
Chevrolet Silverado engine components may have defects leading to engine failure
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| Country | Australia |
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| Category | Automotive |
| Published | 2025-05-06 |
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND PTY LTD |
| Models affected | MY21-24 Silverado LD(1500) |
| Model year | 2021 - 2024 |
| Units affected | 9451 |
| Defect | The connecting rod and/or crankshaft engine components may have manufacturing defects that can lead to engine damage and engine failure. This may result in a no start condition, engine hesitation, abnormal shifting or reduced propulsion prior to engine failure._x000D_ Note: The engine light warning may appear on the instrument cluster, consumers of affected vehicles are advised to pay attention to any abnormal knocking noise from the engine. A loss of motive power whilst driving increases the risk of an accident, causing serious injury or death to vehicle occupants and other road users. |
| Remedy | When parts are available, owners of affected vehicles will be contacted by General Motors Australia and New Zealand Pty Ltd requesting to contact their local dealer to have the engine inspected, repaired and or replaced, free of charge. |
| Recall number | REC-006344 |
| Official notice | View source ↗ |
What this means for sellers
| Likely platform / channel actions | OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback. |
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| Self-check for comparable products | Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here. |
| Rules & standards likely involved | the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards |
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