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Vehicle recall 25V274000 · April 24, 2025

Cadillac Escalade, Cadillac Escalade ESV and 6 more models

The connecting rod and/or crankshaft engine components may have manufacturing defects that can lead to engine damage and engine failure.

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 2021-2024 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, and Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles equipped with a 6.2L V8 gas engine. The connecting rod and/or crankshaft engine components may have manufacturing defects that can lead to engine damage and engine failure.
Consequence
Engine failure increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-888-275-9171) or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign
25V274000
Reported to NHTSA
April 24, 2025
Filed by
General Motors, LLC
Manufacturer campaign
N252494000
Owner notification
June 18, 2025
Vehicles potentially affected
597,571
Initiated by
NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation
Components
Engine and engine cooling › Engine › Hard parts internal/mechanical
Recall 25V274000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

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