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NHTSA Recall 23V266000: Service brakes, hydraulic

Park outside General Motors, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 40,428 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Chevrolet 4500HD.

40,428
vehicles potentially affected
3
models affected
2023
owners notified (July 11)
NHTSA campaign23V266000
Manufacturer campaignN222375270
ComponentSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Report receivedApril 13, 2023
Owner notificationJuly 11, 2023
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

General Motors. LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Chevrolet 4500HD, 5500HD, and 6500HD Medium-Duty trucks. The brake pressure sensor assembly may leak brake fluid into the brake pressure switch and cause an electrical short-circuit.

Safety risk

An electrical short in the brake pressure switch can overheat the circuit and increase the risk of a fire while driving or parked.

Remedy

Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the master cylinder pressure sensor and inspect the wire harness, replacing it, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 11, 2023. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N222375270.

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.

Vehicles covered by recall 23V266000

Make and modelModel years
Chevrolet 4500HD2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
Chevrolet 5500HD2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
Chevrolet 6500HD2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.