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Chevrolet Wheel Recalls Involve Loose Nuts and Damaged Bolts
Chevrolet’s wheel recalls center on fasteners that may fail to keep wheel components secured. The November 2019 notice concerns insufficiently tightened rear outer wheel lug nuts on certain 2019-2020 Chevrolet 4500HD, 5500HD and 5500XD trucks, plus 2020 4500XD trucks. The March 2024 notice instead identifies potentially overtightened and damaged front wheel hub bolts on certain 2023 Colorado vehicles. The May 2026 notice concerns incorrect front wheel hub bolts on certain 2025-2026 Tahoe and Suburban 1500 vehicles with 24-inch wheels. Front hub bolts therefore repeat across two notices, but their stated defects differ. The supplied notices do not establish which model has the most affected vehicles.
Warning signs to watch for
- November 20, 2019 truck rear-wheel lug-nut recall: A wheel may separate from the vehicle.
- March 28, 2024 Colorado front hub-bolt recall: Bolts may loosen or break, causing loss of vehicle control.
- May 14, 2026 Tahoe and Suburban 1500 front hub-bolt recall: A bolt loosening or breaking during operation may cause loss of vehicle control.
Can you keep driving? What the notices say
None of the three wheel notices carries a stop-driving or park-outside instruction. The November 20, 2019 notice concerning rear outer wheel lug nuts on Chevrolet commercial trucks does not tell owners to stop driving. The March 28, 2024 notice concerning front wheel hub bolts on the 2023 Colorado also does not tell owners to stop driving. The May 14, 2026 notice concerning incorrect front wheel hub bolts on certain Tahoe and Suburban 1500 vehicles likewise does not tell owners to stop driving.
What the free repair involves
For the November 2019 truck recall, dealers inspect rear outer wheel lug nuts and tighten or replace them as necessary, free of charge. For the March 2024 Colorado recall, dealers replace the left and right front wheel hub bolts free. The May 2026 SUV recall likewise provides free replacement of the front left and right wheel hub bolts.
Severity at a glance
| Severity | Recalls |
|---|---|
| high | 3 |
Models affected most
Every recall in this group
| Date | Recall | Severity |
|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2026 | Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC SUVs Have Wrong Wheel Bolts | high |
| Mar 28, 2024 | Chevrolet Colorado, GMC Canyon Front Wheel Bolt Damage | high |
| Nov 20, 2019 | Chevrolet/Isuzu Trucks: Rear Wheel Lug Nuts Loose | high |
Common questions
Which Colorado wheel bolts are replaced under the recall?
The March 28, 2024 notice covers certain 2023 Chevrolet Colorado vehicles and identifies potentially damaged front wheel hub bolts. Dealers replace the left and right front wheel hub bolts, free of charge. The notice does not specify a rear-bolt replacement.
Does the Tahoe wheel-bolt recall cover a particular wheel size?
The May 14, 2026 notice identifies certain 2025-2026 Tahoe and Suburban 1500 vehicles with 24-inch wheels. It describes incorrect bolts on the left and right front wheel hubs. Dealers replace those front wheel hub bolts free of charge.
Will dealers replace the rear wheels on recalled Chevrolet commercial trucks?
The November 2019 notice specifies inspecting the rear outer wheel lug nuts and tightening or replacing the nuts as necessary, free of charge. It describes possible wheel separation but does not list replacement of the rear wheels as its remedy.
A recall applies only to specific vehicles. Check your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.