CADILLAC, CHEVROLET, GMC — recall
Automotive · Canada · 2025-04-24
Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC vehicles' engine connecting rods/crankshaft improperly manufactured
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| Country | Canada |
|---|---|
| Category | Automotive |
| Published | 2025-04-24 |
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS |
| Models affected | ESCALADE, ESCALADE ESV, SILVERADO, SUBURBAN, TAHOE, SIERRA, YUKON, YUKON XL |
| Model year | 2021 2022 2023 2024 |
| Units affected | 49848 |
| Defect | On certain vehicles, the connecting rods and/or crankshaft components may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the engine could make abnormal noises and a warning light may turn on. If you continue to drive the vehicle with these symptoms, the engine could fail._x000D_ Note: This recall only affects certain vehicles equipped with a 6.2 L V8 gas engine._x000D_ An engine failure could cause a sudden loss of power to the wheels and increase the risk of a crash. |
| Component | Engine |
| Remedy | General Motors will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to inspect and, if necessary, repair or replace the engine. For vehicles that pass the engine inspection, the dealer will replace the oil with a higher viscosity oil, install a new oil fill cap, replace the oil filter, and add an insert to the owner's manual. |
| Recall number | 2025-225 |
| 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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