Component Description
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM
Manufacturer That Filed Defect/noncompliance Report
General Motors LLC
Begin Date Of Manufacturing
20130919
End Date Of Manufacturing
20170801
Vehicle, Equipment Or Tire Report
0
Potential Number Of Units Affected
3456719
Date Owner Notified By MFR
20191008
Recall Initiator (MFR/OVSC/ODI)
ODI
Report Received Date
20190906
Record Creation Date
20190909
Defect Summary
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Cadillac Escalade, 2014-2018 Chevrolet Silverado, GMC Sierra, 2015-2018 Chevrolet Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Yukon vehicles. The amount of vacuum created by the vacuum pump may decrease over time.
Consequence Summary
As the vacuum level drops, the brake assist decreases, increasing braking effort, extending the distance required to stop the vehicle, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Summary
GM will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the Electronic Brake Control Module, free of charge. The recall began October 8, 2019. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-630-2438, Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N192268490.
Recall Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Darren
25 Jan 2023 01:01:06
The driver of this vehicle is reckless! He cut in front of me and other vehicles several times on Glenwood Avenue at the 440 Beltline. This occurred 6:55 pm on 1/24/23.