If the brake pedal becomes loose or inoperative, the driver may be unable to stop the vehicle by using the brake pedal. Additionally, a loose pedal may also interfere with the accelerator pedal. Either condition may increase the risk of a crash.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic — Pedals And Linkages

Date Announced

FEB 05, 2016

Vehicles Affected

430,771

Chevrolet Recall #

20760

NHTSA Campaign #

16V069000

Summary

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2500, and 3500 heavy duty trucks manufactured October 1, 2013, to February 1, 2016, 2015-2016 Chevrolet Tahoe Police Pursuit Vehicles (PPV) manufactured March 1, 2014, to February 1, 2016, and 2015-2016 GMC Sierra 2500 and 3500 heavy duty trucks manufactured October 29, 2013, to February 1, 2016. On the affected vehicles, the brake pedal pivot nut may loosen, causing the brake pedal to be loose or inoperative.

Actions

GM will notify owners, and dealers will add adhesive to the brake pedal pivot nut and reinstall with an increased torque, free of charge. The recall began on March 14, 2016. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 20760.

Documents (24)

• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Date: February 3, 2016 Subject: Stop Delivery Order for Upcoming Safety Recall 20760
• Safety Bulletin - Bulletin No.: 20760 Date: February 2016
• Safety Bulletin - Bulletin No.: 20760A Date: February 2016
• Safety Bulletin - GLOBAL SAFETY FIELD INVESTIGATIONS DCS3935 Date: February 19, 2016 Subject: 20760A – Safety Recall – Resent
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - GLOBAL SAFETY FIELD INVESTIGATIONS DCS3935 Date: February 18, 2016 Subject: 20760A – Safety Recall
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - GLOBAL SAFETY FIELD INVESTIGATIONS DCS3935 Date: February 19, 2016 Subject: 20760A – Safety Recall – Resent
• Recall Acknowledgement
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - GLOBAL SAFETY FIELD INVESTIGATIONS DCS3920 Date: February 4, 2016 Subject: Stop Delivery Order for Upcoming Safety Recall 20760
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)) ...
• Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2016-2
• Safety Bulletin Bulletin No.: 20760C Date: March 2016
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Date: March 24, 2016 Subject: 20760C – Safety Recall Brake Pedal Pivot Nut/Bolt Loose Revised Part Information section
• Recall Quarterly Report - 2016-Q1
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - GLOBAL SAFETY FIELD INVESTIGATIONS DCS3955 Date: March 9, 2016 Subject: 20760B – Safety Recall Brake Pedal Pivot Nut/Bolt Loose Customer Letter Added
• Safety Bulletin - Bulletin No.: 20760B Date: March 2016
• ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
• Safety Bulletin - Bulletin No.: 20760D Date: August 2016
• Defect Notice 573 Report
• Recall Quarterly Report #3, 2016-3
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Date: August 10, 2016 Subject: 20760D – Safety Recall Brake Pedal Pivot Nut/Bolt Loose Revised Service Procedure and Warranty Transaction Information sections
• Recall Quarterly Report #6, 2017-2
• ISSUED Renotification Notice
• Recall Quarterly Report #4, 2016-4
• Recall Quarterly Report #5, 2017-1