Recent GMC Recalls








Recent GMC Recalls

Important Safety Information for GMC Owners

Current GMC Recalls

Below is a list of recent recalls affecting GMC vehicles. If your vehicle is affected, please contact our service department to schedule a free repair.

2022 GMC Sierra 1500 Grille Deflector Recall

Recall #N242490120 | Posted March 2025

Risk: High – Detached grille deflector could become a road hazard
Affected Vehicles:
  • 2022 GMC Sierra 1500 trucks equipped with chrome front grille deflectors
  • Approximately 70,800 vehicles affected
Issue:

The attachment points on the chrome front grille deflectors may fracture, causing the deflector to detach from the vehicle. A detached grille deflector could become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy:

GM is currently developing a solution for this issue. Once available, the repair will be performed free of charge at authorized GMC dealerships.

What to Do:
  • Check if your vehicle is affected by contacting GMC customer service at 800-462-8782
  • Watch for official notification from GM (notification letters began March 24, 2025)
  • Monitor your grille deflector for any signs of loosening or damage

More Information

2025 GMC Savana Door Impact Beam Recall

Recall #N242490780 | Posted March 2025

Risk: High – May not adequately protect occupants in a crash
Affected Vehicles:
  • 2025 GMC Savana vans with improperly welded driver’s side door impact beams
Issue:

The impact beam located in the driver’s side door may have improper welds. An improperly welded door impact beam may not adequately protect occupants in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy:

Dealers will replace the driver’s side door free of charge.

What to Do:
  • Owner notification letters were mailed March 3, 2025
  • Contact GMC customer service at 800-462-8782 with questions
  • Schedule service at your earliest convenience

NHTSA Details

2021-2024 GMC Engine Component Recall

Recall #N252494000 | Posted June 2025

Risk: Critical – Potential engine failure while driving
Affected Vehicles:
  • 2021-2024 GMC Sierra 1500 pickups with 6.2L V8 engine
  • 2021-2024 GMC Yukon and Yukon XL SUVs with 6.2L V8 engine
  • Nearly 600,000 vehicles affected across GMC, Chevrolet, and Cadillac brands
Issue:

Connecting rod and crankshaft engine components may have manufacturing defects that could lead to engine damage or failure. Prior to engine failure, drivers may notice:

  • Knocking, banging or other unusual sounds
  • Illuminated check-engine light
  • Performance issues (reduced propulsion, unusual shifting, high revs)
  • Hesitation to start or no starting at all
Remedy:

Dealers will:

  1. Inspect the engine and repair or replace it as necessary
  2. If engine passes inspection:
    • Add high-viscosity oil
    • Install new oil fill cap
    • Replace oil filter
    • Update owner’s manual

All repairs will be performed free of charge.

What to Do:
  • Watch for notification from GM (letters began June 9, 2025)
  • Be alert for any warning signs mentioned above
  • Contact GMC customer service at 800-462-8782 with concerns

Full Recall Details

Check Your Vehicle for Recalls

To check if your specific vehicle is affected by any recalls, you can:

  1. Visit the NHTSA recall website and enter your VIN
  2. Contact GMC customer service at 800-462-8782
  3. Visit our service center for a complimentary recall check

Schedule Recall Service

Recall Frequently Asked Questions

How will I know if my vehicle is affected by a recall?

GM will send notification letters to registered owners of affected vehicles. You can also check for recalls using your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) on the NHTSA website or by contacting GMC customer service.

Is there a charge for recall repairs?

No. All safety recall repairs are performed free of charge at authorized GMC dealerships.

What should I do if I experience symptoms before the recall repair?

If you notice any warning signs (unusual noises, warning lights, performance issues), contact your nearest GMC dealership immediately. For serious safety concerns, stop driving the vehicle and contact GMC roadside assistance for towing to the nearest dealership.

How long will the recall repair take?

Repair times vary by recall. Simple fixes may take less than an hour, while more complex repairs (like engine replacements) could take several days. Our service advisors can provide time estimates when you schedule your appointment.