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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 14V819000

2015 Gmc Sierra | 2015 Chevrolet Silverado — Power train: axle assembly: axle shaft

Published December 24, 2014 · Recall initiated: December 24, 2014

Summary

NHTSA records recall 14V819000, published December 24, 2014. Recalling firm: General Motors, LLC; 2015 Gmc Sierra | 2015 Chevrolet Silverado — Power train: axle assembly: axle shaft.

What's the hazard

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles manufactured November 24, 2014, to November 25, 2014. Due to an improper heat-treatment, the rear axle shaft may fracture while the vehicle is being driven.

What to do

GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear axles, and replace any that were improperly heat-treated, free of charge. The recall began on December 17,2014. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-800-222-1020 (Chevrolet) or 1-800-462-8782 (GMC). GM's number for this recall is 14892.

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Recall details

Brand
GMC
Model
SIERRA
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Lot
2015 GMC SIERRA | 2015 CHEVROLET SILVERADO
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2015 Gmc Sierra | 2015 Chevrolet Silverado — Power train: axle assembly: axle shaft recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 14V819000 on December 24, 2014. Reported hazard: General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles manufactured November 24, 2014, to November 25, 2014. Due to an improper heat-treatment, the rear axle shaft may fracture while the vehicle is being driven.

What should I do if I have this product?

GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear axles, and replace any that were improperly heat-treated, free of charge. The recall began on December 17,2014. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-800-222-1020 (Chevrolet) or 1-800-462-8782 (GMC). GM's number for this recall is 14892.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: GMC. Model: SIERRA.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)