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General Motors - Engine failure
Official notice
24 Apr 2025
Last checked
24 Apr 2025
An official NHTSA notice concerns General Motors - Engine failure. Engine failure increases the risk of a crash. Published 2025-04-24.
What to do now
Dealers will inspect the engine, and as necessary, repair or replace the engine. For vehicles that pass inspection, dealers will add higher viscosity oil, install 6 oil fill cap, replace the oil filter, and update the owner's manual. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed june 18, 2025. Owners may contact cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223, chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or gmc customer service at 1-800-462-8782. Gm's number for this recall is n252494000.
Units affected
597,571
Recall number
N252494000
Official notice
2025-04-24
The hazard
The hazard
Engine failure increases the risk of a crash.
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Brand: General Motors. Contact: General Motors, LLC.
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