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NHTSA recall 25V-274 (25V274000)

engine and engine cooling recall reported April 24, 2025 - about 597,571 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number
25V274000
Also written as
25V-274
Manufacturer number
N252494000
Reported
April 24, 2025
Vehicles affected
~597,571
Component
engine and engine cooling

What is being recalled

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, and Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles equipped with a 6.2L V8 gas engine. The connecting rod and/or crankshaft engine components may have manufacturing defects that can lead to engine damage and engine failure.

Why it is dangerous

Engine failure increases the risk of a crash.

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

Dealers will inspect the engine, and as necessary, repair or replace the engine. For vehicles that pass inspection, dealers will add higher viscosity oil, install 6 oil fill cap, replace the oil filter, and update the owner's manual. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 18, 2025. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N252494000.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 25V-274 when calling a dealer.

Affected 8 models

Cadillac Escalade - 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Cadillac Escalade Esv - 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Chevrolet Silverado 1500 - 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Chevrolet Suburban - 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Chevrolet Tahoe - 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
GMC Sierra 1500 - 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
GMC Yukon - 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
GMC Yukon XL - 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024

Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.

Is YOUR car included? A campaign rarely covers every single vehicle of a model year. Check your exact car by its 17-character VIN with the free VIN decoder and recall check.

Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.