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GMC Hummer EV Pickup Recall 22V141: Rear taillights may fail or stay lit, raising crash risk

NHTSA campaign 22V141, reported March 10, 2022, 9 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

Taillight software can cause one or both rear taillights to stop working or to stay fully or partially lit. A taillight that fails to illuminate, or lights up incorrectly, can make the vehicle harder for other drivers to see and can send them the wrong signal, which increases the risk of a crash.

Dealers will inspect the rear taillight assemblies and replace the left and/or right unit as needed. The repair is free at an authorized GMC dealer. According to the notice, all affected vehicles were remedied as of March 17, 2022. Owners with questions can contact GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782, and you can check your VIN for any open recalls.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 22V141General Motors, LLC
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
Problem
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2022 GMC Hummer EV vehicles. Taillight software can cause one or both rear taillights to become inoperative, or remain fully or partially illuminated. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Risk
A taillight that fails to illuminate or illuminates incorrectly may reduce the visibility of the vehicle, or communicate incorrect information to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace as necessary, the left and/or right rear taillight assemblies. Owner notification letters were not required but all vehicles were remedied as of March 17, 2022. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N222359830.
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.

Affected vehicles

GMC Hummer EV Pickup2022