Chevrolet Silverado 1500 recalled over injury risk

Recall date

August 21, 2024

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

General Motors, LLC recalls 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

Recall number

24V626000

Brand / firm

Chevrolet

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 38 units

Why it was recalled

A trailer that detaches from a vehicle while driving increases the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

OEM Systems, LLC (OEM) is recalling certain 2024 Chevrolet Silverado vehicles. The rear bumper mounting bracket may not be sufficient for towing, which can allow the towed trailer to detach from the vehicle.

What to do

OEM will replace the rear bumper mounting bracket and hitch, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed in August 2024. Owners may contact OEM customer service at 1-800-810-7252.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.