- Component
- TIRES; TIRES:SIDEWALL
- Problem
- General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles. The affected tires were cured for too long during production.
- Risk
- Over cured tires may develop a break in the sidewall resulting in sudden air loss or a belt edge separation which could lead to a tread/belt loss. Either condition can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers inspect and replace the tires as necessary, free of charge, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 25, 2021. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 and GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N212336230.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
Some tires on certain 2019 Chevrolet and GMC full-size pickups were cured (vulcanized) for too long during production. Over-cured tires can develop a break in the sidewall, causing sudden air loss, or a separation between the belt and the tread, which can lead to tread or belt loss.
Either condition can cause a loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of a crash. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 25, 2021.
Authorized dealers will inspect the tires and replace them as necessary, free of charge. Owners can contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. Check your vehicle's VIN for open recalls to confirm whether your truck is affected.
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 | 2019 |
|---|---|
| GMC Sierra 1500 | 2019 |