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GM trucks and SUVs recalled for overcured tires

NHTSA campaign 20V684000 · Reported Nov 5, 2020 · General Motors LLC

high How serious is it? About this label

An overcured tire can develop a break in the sidewall, causing sudden air loss, or a separation that leads to partial or full loss of the tread. Either problem increases the risk of a crash. The notice does not tell owners to stop driving.

Key facts

NHTSA campaign number20V684000
Reported to NHTSANov 5, 2020
ManufacturerGeneral Motors LLC
Part affectedTires
Vehicles covered8 model/year combinations, model years 2020–2021
Do-not-drive advisoryNo
Park-outside advisoryNo
RepairFree at any franchised dealer

What's wrong, in plain English

This recall covers certain Buick Enclave, Cadillac XT5, GMC Acadia, and Chevrolet Traverse vehicles, along with certain Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 trucks. These vehicles may have been built with Continental tires that were overcured during manufacturing.

What you should do

1. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm if your tires are affected.
2. Contact your brand's customer service — GMC at 1-888-988-7267, Buick at 1-866-608-8080, Chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020, or Cadillac at 1-800-458-8006 — to schedule an inspection.
3. Affected tires will be replaced free of charge.
Where do I find my VIN, and what do I tell the dealer?

Your VIN is the 17-character code on the lower left of the windshield, on your registration and usually on your insurance card. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether this recall is still open on your car. When you call the dealer, say you have an open safety recall and give them NHTSA campaign number 20V684000. More in how recalls work.

Affected vehicles (8)

Who to contact

Buick — official Buick recall lookup

Customer service: 1-800-521-7300

Cadillac — official Cadillac recall lookup

Customer service: 1-800-458-8006

Chevrolet — official Chevrolet recall lookup

Customer service: 1-800-222-1020

GMC — official GMC recall lookup

Customer service: 1-800-462-8782

Any franchised dealer for the brand can do the repair. Phone numbers are taken from manufacturer sites and recent NHTSA notices; if one has changed, the number in your own recall letter is the one to use.

The bigger picture

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Official notice

Component
TIRES
Summary
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020 Buick Enclave, Cadillac XT5, GMC Acadia and Chevrolet Traverse vehicles and 2020-2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles. The vehicles may have been manufactured with Continental tires that were overcured.
Safety risk
Overcured tires may experience a carcass break in the sidewall resulting in a sudden air loss or could develop a belt edge separation which could lead to partial or full tread/belt loss. Either condition increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect vehicles and replace tires that have DOT number and production mold number combinations identified by Continental, free of charge. The recall began December 17, 2020. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-888-988-7267, Buick customer service at 1-866-608-8080, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N202319030.

Verify your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov. Recall repairs are free of charge by law.