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NHTSA recall 20V603000

Service brakes, hydraulic › Power assist › Vacuum

Cadillac Escalade and 4 more

Reported Oct 1, 202014,620 vehicles affectedGeneral Motors LLCMaker’s number N202300860

The defect

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018 Cadillac Escalade, Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500 and Yukon vehicles equipped with either a 5.3L or 6.2L V8 engine. The output of the mechanical vacuum pump can decrease over time, decreasing the amount of vacuum/power brake assist.

The risk

A decrease in brake assist can increase the brake pedal effort and distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

The remedy

GM will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the Electronic Brake Control Module, free of charge. The recall began November 11, 2020. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-866-522-9559, Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-630-2438. GM's number for this recall is N202300860.

Official recall at NHTSA ↗

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Vehicles in this recall

Cadillac Escalade
2018
Chevrolet Silverado 1500
2018
Chevrolet Tahoe
2018
GMC Sierra 1500
2018
GMC Yukon
2018

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.