# NHTSA recall 25V274000

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: 25V274000
- Manufacturer's number: N252494000
- Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
- Reported: 2025\-04\-24
- Owners notified: 2025\-06\-18
- Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL
- Units potentially affected: 597571
- Part numbers: 12714549, 12732518

## What is wrong

General Motors LLC \(GM\) is recalling certain 2021\-2024 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, and Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles equipped with a 6.2L V8 gas engine.  The connecting rod and/or crankshaft engine components may have manufacturing defects that can lead to engine damage and engine failure.


## What can happen

Engine failure increases the risk of a crash.


## The remedy

Dealers will inspect the engine, and as necessary, repair or replace the engine.  For vehicles that pass inspection, dealers will add higher viscosity oil, install 6 oil fill cap, replace the oil filter, and update the owner's manual.  Repairs will be performed free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed June 18, 2025.  Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1\-800\-333\-4223, Chevrolet customer service at 1\-800\-222\-1020, or GMC customer service at 1\-800\-462\-8782.  GM's number for this recall is N252494000.


## Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1\-888\-327\-4236 \(TTY 1\-888\-275\-9171\) or go to www.nhtsa.gov.


## Remedy progress the manufacturer reported

- Report: Quarterly report 5, for 2026 quarter 2
- Filed with NHTSA: 2026\-07\-21
- Vehicles in the campaign: 597571
- Reported remedied: 508188 \(85%\)
- Reported unreachable: 2893
- Reported removed: 145

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.

## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2021 CADILLAC ESCALADE](/makes/cadillac/escalade/2021/recalls.md). Built from 2021\-03\-01.
- [2022 CADILLAC ESCALADE](/makes/cadillac/escalade/2022/recalls.md)
- [2023 CADILLAC ESCALADE](/makes/cadillac/escalade/2023/recalls.md)
- [2024 CADILLAC ESCALADE](/makes/cadillac/escalade/2024/recalls.md). Built to 2024\-05\-31.
- [2021 CADILLAC ESCALADE ESV](/makes/cadillac/escalade-esv/2021/recalls.md). Built from 2021\-03\-01.
- [2022 CADILLAC ESCALADE ESV](/makes/cadillac/escalade-esv/2022/recalls.md)
- [2023 CADILLAC ESCALADE ESV](/makes/cadillac/escalade-esv/2023/recalls.md)
- [2024 CADILLAC ESCALADE ESV](/makes/cadillac/escalade-esv/2024/recalls.md). Built to 2024\-05\-31.
- [2021 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500](/makes/chevrolet/silverado/2021/recalls.md). Built from 2021\-03\-01. Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [2022 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500](/makes/chevrolet/silverado/2022/recalls.md). Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [2023 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500](/makes/chevrolet/silverado/2023/recalls.md). Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [2024 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500](/makes/chevrolet/silverado/2024/recalls.md). Built to 2024\-05\-31. Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [2021 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN](/makes/chevrolet/suburban/2021/recalls.md). Built from 2021\-03\-01.
- [2022 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN](/makes/chevrolet/suburban/2022/recalls.md)
- [2023 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN](/makes/chevrolet/suburban/2023/recalls.md)
- [2024 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN](/makes/chevrolet/suburban/2024/recalls.md). Built to 2024\-05\-31.
- [2021 CHEVROLET TAHOE](/makes/chevrolet/tahoe/2021/recalls.md). Built from 2021\-03\-01.
- [2022 CHEVROLET TAHOE](/makes/chevrolet/tahoe/2022/recalls.md)
- [2023 CHEVROLET TAHOE](/makes/chevrolet/tahoe/2023/recalls.md)
- [2024 CHEVROLET TAHOE](/makes/chevrolet/tahoe/2024/recalls.md). Built to 2024\-05\-31.
- [2021 GMC SIERRA 1500](/makes/gmc/sierra/2021/recalls.md). Built from 2021\-03\-01. Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [2022 GMC SIERRA 1500](/makes/gmc/sierra/2022/recalls.md). Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [2023 GMC SIERRA 1500](/makes/gmc/sierra/2023/recalls.md). Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [2024 GMC SIERRA 1500](/makes/gmc/sierra/2024/recalls.md). Built to 2024\-05\-31. Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [2021 GMC YUKON](/makes/gmc/yukon/2021/recalls.md). Built from 2021\-03\-01.
- [2022 GMC YUKON](/makes/gmc/yukon/2022/recalls.md)
- [2023 GMC YUKON](/makes/gmc/yukon/2023/recalls.md)
- [2024 GMC YUKON](/makes/gmc/yukon/2024/recalls.md). Built to 2024\-05\-31.
- [2021 GMC YUKON XL](/makes/gmc/yukon-xl/2021/recalls.md). Built from 2021\-03\-01.
- [2022 GMC YUKON XL](/makes/gmc/yukon-xl/2022/recalls.md)
- [2023 GMC YUKON XL](/makes/gmc/yukon-xl/2023/recalls.md)
- [2024 GMC YUKON XL](/makes/gmc/yukon-xl/2024/recalls.md). Built to 2024\-05\-31.

## Investigated as PE25001

This recall followed 1 NHTSA investigation. An investigation is NHTSA looking into a possible defect. It is not a finding that a defect exists, and it does not say that any one vehicle is affected.

- PE25001: Preliminary evaluation, opened 2025\-01\-16, closed 2025\-10\-23. Loss of motive power due to engine failure. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL; ENGINE.

From NHTSA's investigation file, as of 2026-10-19. JSON: [/v1/recalls/nhtsa/25V274000/investigations](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/25V274000/investigations)

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

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

- [N262552620](/bulletins/11032588.md), 2026-05-11, Service campaign
- [N252494003\-02](/bulletins/11027714.md), 2026-01-21, Service campaign
- [25\-NA\-150](/bulletins/11026101.md), 2025-12-04, Service bulletin
- [00\-06\-01\-026R](/bulletins/11026017.md), 2025-12-03, Service bulletin
- [25\-NA\-339](/bulletins/11025492.md), 2025-11-12, Service bulletin
- [23\-NA\-170](/bulletins/11024486.md), 2025-10-25, Service bulletin
- [23\-NA\-153](/bulletins/11024485.md), 2025-10-25, Service bulletin
- [25\-NA\-170](/bulletins/11024380.md), 2025-10-21, Service bulletin
- [24\-NA\-241](/bulletins/11024332.md), 2025-10-16, Service bulletin
- [22\-NA\-080](/bulletins/11024330.md), 2025-10-16, 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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