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title: "GMC SIERRA 1500 (2021) - Recall 25V274000 — NHTSA record 308254 | Is It on Recall"
description: "General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, and Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon"
url: https://isitonrecall.com/recall/nhtsa-308254-gmc-sierra-1500-2021-recall-25v274000/
updated: 2026-10-01
site: "Is It on Recall"
language: en
---

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# GMC SIERRA 1500 (2021) - Recall 25V274000 — NHTSA record 308254

Published notice; closure not supplied

A campaign record does not say whether this individual vehicle has received the remedy. Check the VIN with NHTSA or the manufacturer.

Source date Apr 24, 2025. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; [check FSIS directly](https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls). [Source coverage and dates](https://isitonrecall.com/sources/).

## What the record says

- **Product**: GMC SIERRA 1500 (2021) - Recall 25V274000
- **Reason**: General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, and Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles equipped with a 6.2L V8 gas engine. The connecting rod and/or crankshaft engine components may have manufacturing defects that can lead to engine damage and engine failure. Engine failure increases the risk of a crash.
- **Classification**: Not supplied
- **Recalling firm**: General Motors, LLC
- **Quantity**: 597571
- **Agency-reported status**: Published safety recall
- **Source record identifier**: 308254

[Open the official record](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=25V274000)

## Lot and product identifiers

| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
| --- | --- |
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: GMC SIERRA 1500; model year 2021. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site. |

Match all identifying details in the current notice. A brand name alone is not enough.

## Distribution

Not supplied

No US distribution state could be established from this record. Check the official notice.

## Dates in the source

- **Report received**: Apr 24, 2025
- **Manufacturer start**: Mar 1, 2021
- **Owner notification**: Jun 18, 2025
- **Record created**: Apr 24, 2025

FDA company pages use the listing date; enforcement records use initiation dates; CPSC uses recall date; NHTSA uses report-received date. These dates are not interchangeable.

## What to do next

Dealers will inspect the engine, and as necessary, repair or replace the engine. For vehicles that pass inspection, dealers will add higher viscosity oil, install 6 oil fill cap, replace the oil filter, and update the owner's manual. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 18, 2025. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N252494000.

[Read the current instructions](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=25V274000)

Use [NHTSA's VIN check](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls) to check an individual vehicle and its remedy status.

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