Vehicle recall 22V874000 · November 23, 2022
Chevrolet 4500HD, 4500XD and 3 more models
The hex flange lock nuts used in the suspension and steering joints, were improperly heat treated and may break.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Chevrolet 4500HD/5500HD/6500HD vehicles. The hex flange lock nuts used in the suspension and steering joints, were improperly heat treated and may break.
- Consequence
- Broken hex flange lock nuts may cause a loss of tension, leading to steering instability, and increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the hex flange lock nuts as necessary, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed December 27, 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed February 10, 2023. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N222391080.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 22V874000
- Reported to NHTSA
- November 23, 2022
- Filed by
- General Motors, LLC
- Manufacturer campaign
- N222391080
- Owner notification
- February 10, 2023
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 5,861
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Equipment
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Chevrolet 4500HD (2021-2022): 2022, 2021
- Chevrolet 4500XD (2021-2022): 2022, 2021
- Chevrolet 5500HD (2021-2022): 2022, 2021
- Chevrolet 5500XD (2021-2022): 2022, 2021
- Chevrolet 6500HD (2022): 2022
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