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Escalade, Tahoe, Yukon Fuel Pump May Stall Engine
high How serious is it? About this label
An unexpected engine stall increases the risk of a crash. The notice does not tell owners to stop driving.
Key facts
| NHTSA campaign number | 21V739000 |
|---|---|
| Reported to NHTSA | Sep 23, 2021 |
| Manufacturer | General Motors, LLC |
| Part affected | Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:fuel Pump:control/drive Module |
| Vehicles covered | 6 model/year combinations, model years 2021 |
| Do-not-drive advisory | No |
| Park-outside advisory | No |
| Repair | Free at any franchised dealer |
What's wrong, in plain English
On certain Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Yukon, and Yukon XL SUVs, a fuel pump control module problem can make the fuel pump fail or work on and off. This can interrupt the flow of fuel to the engine and cause it to stall unexpectedly while driving. Dealers will replace the fuel pump power control module at no cost to you.
What you should do
2. Contact a dealer to schedule the repair — Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, Cadillac at 1-800-458-8006, or GMC at 1-800-462-8782.
3. The repair is free.
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 21V739000. More in how recalls work.
Affected vehicles (6)
Who to contact
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
The bigger picture
- Cadillac Fuel System Recalls Involve Leaks and Engine Stalling · all 6 Cadillac recalls in this area
- Chevrolet Gasoline Fuel System Recalls Cover Leaks and Engine Stalls · all 13 Chevrolet recalls in this area
- GMC Gasoline Fuel System Recalls Involve Leaks and Engine Stalls · all 10 GMC recalls in this area
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Official notice
- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP:CONTROL/DRIVE MODULE
- Summary
- General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles. The fuel pump power control module may cause the fuel pump to fail or operate intermittently, which can interrupt fuel flow to the engine, and cause an unexpected engine stall.
- Safety risk
- An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the fuel pump power control module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 14, 2021. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020; Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006; or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N212332040.
Verify your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov. Recall repairs are free of charge by law.