NHTSA recall 25V156000
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 | 25V156000 |
| Manufacturer's number | N252495400 |
| Manufacturer | General Motors, LLC |
| Reported | 2025-03-13 |
| Owners notified | 2025-03-28 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Units potentially affected | 10 |
| Part numbers | 85576482 |
| Report | Quarterly report 6, for 2026 quarter 2 |
|---|---|
| Filed with NHTSA | 2026-07-21 |
| Vehicles in the campaign | 10 |
| Reported remedied | 9 (90%) |
| Reported unreachable | 0 |
| Reported removed | 0 |
These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2026 quarter 2, 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.
What is wrong
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023-2024 BrightDrop Zevo 600 and 2024 Zevo 400 vehicles. The steering shaft may have been damaged during vehicle assembly and cause the steering to lock up.
What can happen
Steering lock up increases the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the lower intermediate shaft, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 28, 2025. GM's number for this recall is N252495400.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa.gov.
| 2024 BRIGHTDROP ZEVO 400 | Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
|---|---|
| 2023 BRIGHTDROP ZEVO 600 | Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2024 BRIGHTDROP ZEVO 600 | Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| PI0281L | 2025-06-12. Service bulletin. This preliminary informational (PI) bulletin provides information to dealership personnel that may be helpful when addressing underbody component corrosion with customers. |
|---|---|
| 25-NA-065 | 2025-04-24. Service bulletin. This informational bulletin instructs the tech when fuel/fluid is needed to be tested and where it can be sent for analysis. |
| 16-NA-109 | 2025-02-28. Service bulletin. This service bulletin provides a procedure inspecting for excess grease or Sealant on the Exterior of the steering gear due to seeing grease or sealant on certain locations on the gear. |
| 24-NA-045 | 2025-01-16. Service bulletin. This informational bulletin provides information on Pop/Creak Type Noise While Sitting Stationary and Turning Steering Wheel with Brakes Applied. |
| 24-NA-045 | 2024-08-01. Service bulletin. This informational bulletin provides information on Pop/Creak Type Noise While Sitting Stationary and Turning Steering Wheel with Brakes Applied. |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.