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Chevrolet hood-latch striker wires may not have been heat-treated properly, possibly causing them to fracture.

NHTSA campaign 20V-142 · Reported March 12, 2020 · 1,909 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Chevrolet Silverado and Sierra
VEHICLES AFFECTED
1,909
REMEDY
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the hood assembly, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

General Motors LLC reported a problem with the hood latch. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The hood-latch striker wires may not have been heat-treated properly, possibly causing them to fracture.

WHY IT MATTERS

If a striker wire fractures, the hood may open unexpectedly while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the hood assembly, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 20V-142.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2020Chevrolet Silverado
2020GMC Sierra

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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