NHTSA Campaign 19V328000
ENGINE
NHTSA campaign 19V328000 covers 12 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the engine. The repair is free.
General Motors LLC filed the report for 19V328000 with NHTSA on April 25, 2019; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 19V328000, NHTSA lists up to 318,374 potentially affected vehicles, built between May 23, 2018 and April 19, 2019.
Owner notification letters for 19V328000 were scheduled from December 11, 2019, 230 days after the report.
19V328000 covers 4 models from Chevrolet and GMC, model years 2017–2019.
Owners of the model years 19V328000 covers have filed at least 80 complaints naming the engine, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 19V328000 vehicles, the 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 has the most (19).
By potentially affected vehicles, 19V328000 ranks 34 of 243 General Motors LLC recalls on this site.
Besides 19V328000, General Motors LLC has 4 other recalls on the engine on this site; the one before 19V328000 was 16V868000, reported on December 2, 2016.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 4500, 5500 and 6500 vehicles and 2017-2019 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 and 3500 vehicles and GMC Sierra 2500 and 3500 vehicles equipped with Duramax 6.6 liter diesel engines and an optional engine-block heater. The engine block heater cord or the terminals that connect the heater cord to the block heater may short circuit and fail.
- The risk
- A short-circuit may damage the engine components and increase the risk of fire.
- The fix
- GM will contact owners, dealers will replace the engine block heater, free of charge. Additionally, in Chevrolet Silverado 2500 and 3500 vehicles, dealers will install a new rerouted heater cord. The recall began December 11, 2019. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-586-596-1733. GM's number for this recall is N182206310.
Reported April 25, 2019
Vehicles covered by 19V328000 (12)
Chevrolet (6)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 19V328000, 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: April 25, 2019. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted