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Chevrolet operating the spare tire with other 20" or 18" tires can prevent the Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) from engaging.

NHTSA campaign 21V-578 · Reported July 29, 2021 · 86 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Chevrolet Silverado and Sierra
VEHICLES AFFECTED
86
REMEDY
Dealers will provide the appropriate spare tire and apply a new spare tire information label, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

General Motors, LLC reported a problem with the tires temporary/emergency spare tire. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

Operating the spare tire with other 20" or 18" tires can prevent the Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) from engaging.

WHY IT MATTERS

An ABS system that cannot control the rear wheels independently increases the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Take it to a dealer — they will provide the appropriate spare tire and apply a new spare tire information label, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 21V-578.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2020–2021Chevrolet Silverado
2020–2021GMC 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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