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SevereNHTSA·25V619000·Announced 2026-06-09

Chevrolet Tahoe Incorrect Fuel Tank Defect Rollover Fire Risk

General Motors is recalling certain 2021-2024 Chevrolet Tahoe vehicles with diesel engines due to incorrect fuel tanks that can leak during rollover crashes. Fuel leaks near ignition sources increase the risk of vehicle fire.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: This is a structural vehicle defect affecting the fuel system. An incorrectly installed fuel tank can leak during rollover crashes, creating a fire risk in the presence of an ignition source. Although no injuries have been reported, the fuel system defect meets the threshold for Severe classification.

Plain-English summary

General Motors, LLC is recalling certain 2021-2024 Chevrolet Tahoe, 2021 Cadillac Escalade, and 2022-2024 GMC Yukon vehicles equipped with 6-cylinder diesel engines. The issue affects approximately 12 vehicles. These vehicles may have been equipped with an incorrect fuel tank that does not match the engine specification.

An incorrectly installed fuel tank can allow fuel to leak during a rollover crash. When fuel leaks in the presence of an ignition source, it creates a risk of vehicle fire.

General Motors will notify owners by mail. Dealers will inspect vehicles for the correct fuel tank and replace it free of charge if necessary. Owners can contact their vehicle manufacturer's customer service: Cadillac at 1-800-333-4223, Chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC at 1-800-462-8782. The recall can be referenced using NHTSA Campaign Number 25V619000 or GM recall number N252512770.

The recalled product

Product
2021 CHEVROLET TAHOE
Brand
CHEVROLET
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Category
Vehicle
Hazard
  • fuel-leak
  • fire
  • rollover
Affected units
12

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (3)

  • TAHOE
  • ESCALADE
  • YUKON

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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