Chevrolet Silverado HD recalled

Chevrolet has recalled its Silverado HD pickup in Australia for a transmission fault that could cause sudden braking or wheel lockup.

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has recalled 168 examples of its pickup due to a transmission fault that could cause the rear wheels to lockup momentarily. or signup to continue reading The recall applies to all variants of the MY21 Silverado HD. "Under certain conditions, some customers may experience harsh transmission shifting leading to momentary rear wheel lock up, or Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) activation may occur," the manufacturer said in its recall notice.

"Sudden unintended braking and/or a rear wheel lockup whilst driving could increase the risk of an accident, causing injury or death to vehicle occupants and other road users." . Owners of affected vehicles will be contacted by General Motors, requesting they contact their local dealer to have the transmission control module software updated.



In some cases, the valve body will also need to be changed, free of charge. If you have any further questions, you can contact the GMSV Customer Communications Centre on 1800 004 678. Content originally sourced from: Advertisement Sign up for our newsletter to stay up to date.

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