The problem
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2025 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vans. The impact beam located in the driver's side door may have improper welds.
The risk
An improperly welded door impact beam may not adequately protect occupants in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
Dealers will replace the driver's side door, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 3, 2025. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 800-462-8782. GM's recall number for this recall is N242490780.
Recall details
| NHTSA campaign | 25V-087 (25V087000) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer number | N242490780 |
| Manufacturer | General Motors, LLC |
| Component | Structure › Body › Door |
| Report date | February 13, 2025 |
| Owners notified | March 3, 2025 |
| Vehicles affected | 82 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Vehicles covered
Frequently asked questions
Is the recall 25V-087 repair free?
Yes. Chevrolet dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Dealers will replace the driver's side door, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 3, 2025. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 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 82 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.