CHEVROLET,GMC 2019: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles. These vehicles received updated software for the Electronic Brake Control…

Recall #: 20V055000

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Chevrolet,Gmc recalled General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra….

CHEVROLET,GMC 2019: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST was recalled by Chevrolet,Gmc in January 30, 2020. Reason: General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles. The…. Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the EBCM, free of charge. The recall b…. Verify recall #20V055000 with the NHTSA before acting.

The recall

Chevrolet,Gmc issued this NHTSA recall-General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles. The….

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agency class: January 30, 2020
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Sourced from official NHTSA enforcement records. Verify recall #20V055000 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

The number of affected units is not disclosed in the agency filing, which is common for drug and food recalls where lot-level tracking supersedes unit counts. Distribution scope (see Distribution below) directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.

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Product description

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles. These vehicles received updated software for the Electronic Brake Control Module (EBCM). This software has an error, and as a result, the vehicle's electronic brake assist may be disabled. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 126, "Electronic Stability Control" and 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems."

Reason for recall

Hazard

A loss of electronic brake assist can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy, what to do

GM will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the EBCM, free of charge. The recall began February 24, 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 N192268091.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the NHTSA recall record
Attribute	Value
Agency	National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Severity class	Not classified by agency
Status	Active
Recall number	20V055000
Date reported	January 30, 2020
Date initiated	January 30, 2020
Recalling firm	Chevrolet,Gmc
Affected scope	Not disclosed
Distribution	United States
Official source	NHTSA notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official NHTSA enforcement record. Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

What to do with this recall

GM will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the EBCM, free of charge. The recall began February 24, 2020. Owners may conta…

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the NHTSA on January 30, 2020. NHTSA does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 20V055000.

Where was the recalled product distributed? ▼

Distribution: United States.

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Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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