Driveshaft failure can cause a sudden loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

Power Train — Driveline — Driveshaft

Summary

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021 GMC Yukon, Yukon XL, Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Suburban, and Chevrolet Tahoe vehicles. The rear wheel driveshaft assemblies may have internal components that were not heat-treated properly, possibly resulting in driveshaft failure.

Actions

Dealers will replace the left and/or right rear driveshaft assemblies, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 14, 2022. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020; Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N212351030.

Documents (25)

• Defect Notice 573 Report
• Miscellaneous Document - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Safety Recalls N212351030-32 Rear Drive Shaft Loss of Propulsion
• Recall Acknowledgement
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Dealer Message re Upcoming Safety Recalls N212351030 (LH), N212351031 (RH), N212351032 (Both) Rear Drive Shaft Loss of Propulsion
• Recall 573 Report
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Dealer Message re Safety Recalls N212351030 (LH), N212351031 (RH), N212351032 (Both) Rear Drive Shaft Loss of Propulsion Application for Used Vehicle Working Capital Assistance Program (WCAP)
• Miscellaneous Document - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Safety Recalls N212351030/1031/1032 Rear Drive Shaft Loss of Propulsion
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Dealer Message re N212351031 - Safety Recall Rear Drive Shaft Loss of Propulsion
• Miscellaneous Document - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Safety Recalls N212351030/1031/1032 Rear Drive Shaft Loss of Propulsion
• Safety Bulletin
• Miscellaneous Document - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Safety Recalls N212351030/1031/1032 Rear Drive Shaft Loss of Propulsion
• Safety Bulletin
• ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Dealer Message re N212351032 - Safety Recall Rear Drive Shaft Loss of Propulsion
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Dealer Message re N212351030 - Safety Recall Rear Drive Shaft Loss of Propulsion
• Safety Bulletin
• Miscellaneous Document - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Safety Recalls N212351030/1031/1032 Rear Drive Shaft Loss of Propulsion
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Dealer Message re REVISION: N212351030-01 – Product Safety Recall Rear Drive Shaft Loss of Propulsion Part Number updated and Customer Letter Added
• Miscellaneous Document - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Safety Recalls N212351030/1031/1032 Rear Drive Shaft Loss of Propulsion
• Safety Bulletin
• Safety Bulletin
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Dealer Message re REVISION: N212351032-01 – Product Safety Recall Rear Drive Shaft Loss of Propulsion Part Number updated and Customer Letter Added
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Dealer Message re REVISION: N212351031-01 – Product Safety Recall Rear Drive Shaft Loss of Propulsion Part Number updated and Customer Letter Added
• Miscellaneous Document - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Safety Recalls N212351030/1031/1032 Rear Drive Shaft Loss of Propulsion
• Safety Bulletin

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