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Chevrolet affected vehicles, equipped with special equipment options for police or government service, may experience corrosion of the under-hood cooling fan assembly due to fluid intrusion, which may result in an electrical short circuit.

NHTSA campaign 16V-868 · Reported December 2, 2016 · 49,927 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Chevrolet Tahoe
VEHICLES AFFECTED
49,927
REMEDY
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fan motor and shroud, extend the wiring and re-orient the fan motor to reduce the risk of corrosion, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

General Motors LLC reported a problem with the cooling system fan. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The affected vehicles, equipped with special equipment options for police or government service, may experience corrosion of the under-hood cooling fan assembly due to fluid intrusion, which may result in an electrical short circuit.

WHY IT MATTERS

A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.

WHAT TO DO

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fan motor and shroud, extend the wiring and re-orient the fan motor to reduce the risk of corrosion, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 16V-868.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2010–2014Chevrolet Tahoe

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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