# NHTSA recall 14V819000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 14V819000
- Manufacturer's number: 14892
- Manufacturer: General Motors LLC
- Reported: 2014\-12\-24
- Owners notified: 2014\-12\-17
- Component: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
- Units potentially affected: 152

## What is wrong

General Motors LLC \(GM\) is recalling certain model year 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles manufactured November 24, 2014, to November 25, 2014.  Due to an improper heat\-treatment, the rear axle shaft may fracture while the vehicle is being driven.


## What can happen

If the rear axle shaft fractures, the rear wheel may separate from the axle shaft, increasing the risk of a crash.


## The remedy

GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear axles, and replace any that were improperly heat\-treated, free of charge.  The recall began on December 17,2014.  Owners may contact GM customer service at 1\-800\-222\-1020 \(Chevrolet\) or 1\-800\-462\-8782 \(GMC\). GM's number for this recall is 14892.


## 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.


## Remedy progress the manufacturer reported

- Report: Quarterly report 4, for 2015 quarter 3
- Filed with NHTSA: 2015\-10\-26
- Vehicles in the campaign: 152
- Reported remedied: 152 \(100%\)
- Reported unreachable: 0
- Reported removed: 0

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2015 quarter 3, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026\-10\-19.

## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2015 CHEVROLET SILVERADO](/makes/chevrolet/silverado/2015/recalls.md). Built 2014\-11\-24 to 2014\-11\-25.
- [2015 GMC SIERRA](/makes/gmc/sierra/2015/recalls.md). Built 2014\-11\-24 to 2014\-11\-25.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [PIP5168F](/bulletins/10129067.md), 2018-02-21, Service bulletin
- [PI1354C](/bulletins/10113806.md), 2017-08-15, Service bulletin
- [PI1354B](/bulletins/10113521.md), 2017-08-15, Service bulletin
- [PIP5474](/bulletins/10113441.md), 2017-08-15, Service bulletin
- [PI1354A](/bulletins/10074169.md), 2016-06-22, Service bulletin
- [14892](/bulletins/10069259.md), 2016-06-02, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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