General Motors recalls 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 trucks with a potential driveshaft separation risk, increasing crash risk. Owners must contact GM for free driveshaft replacement by December 2020.
If the driveshaft separates, there may be a loss of propulsion, increasing the risk of crash.
General Motors is recalling 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 trucks because a driveshaft joint may not have been properly welded, causing it to separate while driving. This could lead to loss of propulsion and increase crash risk. Affected owners should contact GM customer service for free repairs.
The driveshaft joint may not have been properly welded, causing the driveshaft to separate while the vehicle is moving. This can lead to loss of propulsion, making it harder to control the vehicle and increasing crash risk.
Owners of 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 trucks are affected. Drivers using these vehicles without the fix may face increased crash risk if the driveshaft separates.
Check if your 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 truck has a driveshaft joint that wasn't properly welded. The recall covers specific models from 2020.
Call 1-800-222-1020 or 1-888-988-7267 to schedule a free driveshaft replacement.
GM will replace the driveshaft at no cost once the recall begins in December 2020.
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driveshaft, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin December 2020. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-888-988-7267. GM's number for this recall is N202314870.
The driveshaft joint may not have been properly welded, causing the driveshaft to separate while the vehicle is moving.
Check if your 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 truck has a driveshaft joint that wasn't properly welded.
Contact GM customer service to schedule a free driveshaft replacement by December 2020.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Chevrolet to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 20V650000 — Chevrolet Chevrolet Hello, I own a Chevrolet that is covered by recall 20V650000 from Chevrolet. The official recall notice states: GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driveshaft, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin December 2020. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-888-988-7267. GM's number for this recall is N202314870. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.