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NHTSA Campaign 21V578000

TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE

NHTSA campaign 21V578000 covers 4 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the tires: temporary/emergency spare tire. The repair is free.

General Motors, LLC filed the report for 21V578000 with NHTSA on July 29, 2021; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 21V578000, NHTSA lists up to 86 potentially affected vehicles.

Owner notification letters for 21V578000 were scheduled from October 18, 2021, 81 days after the report.

21V578000 covers 2 models from GMC and Chevrolet, model years 2020–2021.

Owners of the model years 21V578000 covers have filed at least 10 complaints naming the tires, about this defect or others in the same group.

Among the 21V578000 vehicles, the 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 has the most (10).

By potentially affected vehicles, 21V578000 ranks 128 of 165 General Motors, LLC recalls on this site.

Besides 21V578000, General Motors, LLC has 7 other recalls on the tires on this site; the one before 21V578000 was 21V423000, reported on June 3, 2021.

What this recall covers

The defect
General Motors, LLC. (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 and GMC Sierra 2500 vehicles equipped with a 17" spare tire (RPO ZHQ or ZXT) and either the 20" accessory road tire (RPO REM) or the 18" accessory road tire (RPO Q2V). Operating the spare tire with other 20" or 18" tires can prevent the Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) from engaging.
The risk
An ABS system that cannot control the rear wheels independently increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will provide the appropriate spare tire and apply a new spare tire information label, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 18, 2021. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020; GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N212329780.

Reported July 29, 2021

Vehicles covered by 21V578000 (4)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 21V578000, 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: July 29, 2021. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted