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NHTSA recall 21V985000

Tires · General Motors, LLC

December 16, 2021report date
626units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: Affects vehicles equipped with certain accessory road tires and a 17" spare tire. The 17" spare tire provided with the vehicle is not compatible for use with the accessory wheels, which can cause the anti-lock brake system (ABS) to not function properly under certain conditions.

Why it matters: An ABS system that does not function properly can increase the risk of a crash.

The fix: Dealers will provide a new 17" spare tire and wheel assembly that is compatible with the accessory wheels, free of charge. Dealers will also apply a new spare tire information label, and provide owners with an owner's manual insert clarifying which spare tire to use with the accessory road tires…

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All model years NHTSA lists

2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2019 Gmc Sierra 1500, 2020 Gmc Sierra 1500, 2021 Gmc Sierra 1500.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 21V985000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.