NHTSA campaign 23V642000 · Manufacturer campaign N232415910

General Motors, LLC Recall 23V-642: Improperly Heat-Treated Suspension Bolts

NHTSA recall 23V642000 (Manufacturer campaign N232415910) was reported by General Motors, LLC on September 20, 2023, with 189 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Cadillac Escalade, Cadillac Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Suburban and more for the 2023 model year. Owners were notified on November 14, 2023, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 23V642000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
23V642000 (also written 23V-642 or 23V642)
Filed by
General Motors, LLC
Manufacturer campaign number
N232415910
Report received
Potentially affected
189 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Suspension — Rear
Owners notified

Repair completion: 93.65% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 23V642000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Cadillac

  • Cadillac Escalade

  • Cadillac Escalade ESV

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Chevrolet

  • Chevrolet Suburban

  • Chevrolet Tahoe

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GMC

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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 23V642000.

Defect description

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Suburban, Chevrolet Tahoe, GMC Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles. The rear suspension outer control arm bolts may not have been properly heat-treated, which can cause the bolts to break.

Safety consequence

A broken suspension bolt can result in misalignment of the rear wheel, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace both rear suspension outer control arm bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 14, 2023. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020; Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006; and GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N232415910.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 23V642000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.