The problem
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2022 GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles equipped with chrome front grille deflectors. The attachments that hold the front grille deflectors in place may fracture, resulting in grille detachment.
The risk
A detached front grille deflector may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will reinforce or repair all attachment points on the chrome front grille deflector, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 17, 2025. Owners may call GM customer service for GMC at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N242490120.
Recall details
| NHTSA campaign | 25V-060 (25V060000) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer number | N242490120 |
| Manufacturer | General Motors, LLC |
| Component | Structure › Body › Bumpers › Active shutters/grill |
| Report date | February 6, 2025 |
| Owners notified | March 17, 2025 |
| Vehicles affected | 70,768 |
| Initiated by | NHTSA investigation |
Vehicles covered
Owner complaints about the body & structure
Frequently asked questions
Is the recall 25V-060 repair free?
Yes. GMC dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Dealers will reinforce or repair all attachment points on the chrome front grille deflector, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 17, 2025. Owners may call GM customer service for GMC at 1-800-462-8782.
How do I know if my car is included?
Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 70,768 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.