Critical Alert
Chevrolet Recalls Multiple Models: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
This is a critical vehicle safety recall. Stop driving the vehicle immediately and contact your dealer.
Source: NHTSA
CriticalCampaign #25V390000Brakes
Chevrolet Recalls Multiple Models: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Vehicle Identity
- Vehicle
- 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 5500
- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:BRAKE FLUID LOW WARNING:SWITCH/SENSOR/FLOAT
Affected Vehicles
- 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 5500
- 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 6500
Recall Summary
General Motors (GM) is recalling certain 2019-2024 Chevrolet Silverado Medium Duty 4500HD, 5500HD, and 6500HD vehicles. The brake pressure sensor assembly may leak brake fluid into the brake pressure switch and cause a short circuit.
Consequence
An electrical short in the brake pressure switch can overheat the circuit and increase the risk of a fire while driving or parked.
Remedy
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the brake pressure switch wire harness, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 11, 2025. Owners may contact GM customer assistance number at 1-866-467-9700. GM's number for this recall is N242482680. Vehicles in this recall that were previously repaired under 23V266 will need to have the new remedy completed.
411 Press Analysis
NHTSA has issued a critical safety recall for the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 5500, reported on June 12, 2025. The recall involves service brakes, hydraulic:brake fluid low warning:switch/sensor/float. An electrical short in the brake pressure switch can overheat the circuit and increase the risk of a fire while driving or parked. This recall has been classified at the highest severity level. Owners of affected vehicles should stop driving them immediately and contact their dealer for service. General Motors, LLC will provide the repair free of charge. Check your vehicle's VIN at NHTSA.gov/recalls to confirm whether your vehicle is included.
Sources: NHTSA Vehicle Safety Recall Database