Chevrolet Recall 24V-626: Trailer hitches

Affected: 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. Filed with NHTSA on August 21, 2024, covering about 38 vehicles.

The problem

OEM Systems, LLC (OEM) is recalling certain 2024 Chevrolet Silverado vehicles. The rear bumper mounting bracket may not be sufficient for towing, which can allow the towed trailer to detach from the vehicle.

The risk

A trailer that detaches from a vehicle while driving increases the risk of a crash.

The fix

OEM will replace the rear bumper mounting bracket and hitch, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed in August 2024. Owners may contact OEM customer service at 1-800-810-7252.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign24V-626 (24V626000)
ManufacturerGeneral Motors, LLC
ComponentTrailer hitches
Report dateAugust 21, 2024
Owners notifiedDecember 1, 2024
Vehicles affected38
Initiated byManufacturer

Vehicles covered

Frequently asked questions

Is the recall 24V-626 repair free?

Yes. Chevrolet dealers will fix the problem at no cost: OEM will replace the rear bumper mounting bracket and hitch, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed in August 2024. Owners may contact OEM customer service at 1-800-810-7252.

How do I know if my car is included?

Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 38 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.