Gm/certification label
Defect Summary
Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles. some of these vehicles were built with incorrect payload information on the vehicle certification label. the payload shown on the label is greater than the maximum validated payload. if the vehicle were loaded to the incorrectly labeled payload, it may not ride and handle in the manner that the driver expects.
Safety Consequence
This could result in a loss of control of the vehicle or an inability to stop the vehicle within expected stopping distances.
Corrective Action
Owners will be sent a new label for installation on the driver's door of the vehicle.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from General Motors, Llc or involving Equipment.
FAQ: Recall 00V258001
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 00V258001?
NHTSA recall 00V258001 was issued by General Motors, Llc on September 8, 2000. It addresses: Gm/certification label. The recall affects approximately 223,194 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized General Motors, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 00V258001 or the manufacturer campaign number 00063. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.