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- TIRES
- Problem
- General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020 Buick Enclave, Cadillac XT5, GMC Acadia and Chevrolet Traverse vehicles and 2020-2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles. The vehicles may have been manufactured with Continental tires that were overcured.
- Risk
- Overcured tires may experience a carcass break in the sidewall resulting in a sudden air loss or could develop a belt edge separation which could lead to partial or full tread/belt loss. Either condition increases the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect vehicles and replace tires that have DOT number and production mold number combinations identified by Continental, free of charge. The recall began December 17, 2020. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-888-988-7267, Buick customer service at 1-866-608-8080, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N202319030.
- 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.safercar.gov.
What this recall means for you
Certain GM vehicles from 2020 and 2021, including Buick Enclave, Cadillac XT5, GMC Acadia, Chevrolet Traverse, and Chevrolet and GMC Silverado and Sierra 1500 models, may have been built with Continental tires that were overcured during manufacturing. Overcured tires can develop a sidewall carcass break that causes a sudden loss of air, or a belt edge separation that can lead to partial or full loss of tread or belt.
Either condition increases the risk of a crash. If you own one of these vehicles, GM will notify you, and you can also contact customer service: GMC 1-888-988-7267, Buick 1-866-608-8080, Chevrolet 1-800-222-1020, or Cadillac 1-800-458-8006. GM's recall number is N202319030.
Take your vehicle to an authorized dealer, where the tires will be inspected and any affected tires replaced free of charge. You can also check your VIN for open recalls at no cost.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Buick Enclave | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Cadillac XT5 | 2020 |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 | 20202021 |
| Chevrolet Traverse | 2020 |
| GMC Acadia | 2020 |
| GMC Sierra 1500 | 20202021 |