NHTSA Campaign 14V007000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
NHTSA campaign 14V007000 covers 3 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the engine and engine cooling: exhaust system. The repair is free.
General Motors LLC filed the report for 14V007000 with NHTSA on January 13, 2014; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 14V007000, NHTSA lists up to 325,213 potentially affected vehicles, built between September 30, 2013 and January 16, 2014.
Owner notification letters for 14V007000 were scheduled from January 16, 2014, 3 days after the report.
14V007000 covers 3 models from Cadillac and GMC, model years 2014–2015.
By potentially affected vehicles, 14V007000 ranks 33 of 243 General Motors LLC recalls on this site.
Besides 14V007000, General Motors LLC has 3 other recalls on the engine and engine cooling on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- General Motors is recalling certain 2014 model year Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles, and 2015 model year Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV; Chevrolet Silverado HD; and GMC Sierra HD, Yukon, and Yukon XL, equipped with a 4.3L engine or 5.3L engine.
- The risk
- The overheated exhaust components may melt nearby plastic parts and may result in an engine fire.
- The fix
- General Motors will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the engine control module, free of charge. The recall began on January 16, 2014. Owners may contact Chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 and GMC at 1-800-462-8782. General Motors' number for this recall is 14008.
Reported January 13, 2014
Vehicles covered by 14V007000 (3)
Cadillac (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 14V007000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: January 13, 2014. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted