Suspension: rear
- Component
- Suspension: rear
- Manufacturer
- General Motors, LLC
- Vehicles affected
- 189
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2023-09-20
- Owners notified
- 2023-11-14
Defect description
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Suburban, Chevrolet Tahoe, GMC Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles. The rear suspension outer control arm bolts may not have been properly heat-treated, which can cause the bolts to break.
Safety risk
A broken suspension bolt can result in misalignment of the rear wheel, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will replace both rear suspension outer control arm bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 14, 2023. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020; Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006; and GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N232415910.