Chevrolet / Gmc recall: Service brakes, hydraulic
What is wrong
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles. The bolts used to attach the front and/or rear brake calipers may have not been heat treated and may break under load.
What could happen
Broken caliper bolts can reduce brake performance or interfere with wheel rotation and increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake caliper bolts, free of charge. The recall began March 23, 2020. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-866-522-9559. GM's number for this recall is N202294420.
Vehicles covered
- Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2020
- Gmc Sierra 1500 2020
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 20V116000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- General Motors LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- Feb 27, 2020
- Owners notified
- Mar 23, 2020
- Vehicles or items affected
- 20,352
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Disc › Caliper
- Maker's own recall number
- N202294420
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.
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- Cadillac / Chevrolet / Gmc recall: Power train May 7, 2026
- Chevrolet / Gmc recall: Air bags Mar 19, 2026
- Buick / Cadillac / Chevrolet and more recall: Equipment Feb 26, 2026
- Chevrolet / Gmc recall: Power train Feb 12, 2026
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.