Large Recall NHTSA · 14V007000 Reported January 13, 2014

Overheating of exhaust components may cause fire

General Motors, Llc · Engine And Engine Cooling · 325,213 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
14V007000
Manufacturer Campaign
14008
Manufacturer
Component
Engine And Engine Cooling
Vehicles Affected
325,213
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
January 13, 2014
Completion Rate
98.23

Defect Summary

General motors is recalling certain 2014 model year chevrolet silverado 1500 and gmc sierra 1500 vehicles, and 2015 model year cadillac escalade and escalade esv; chevrolet silverado hd; and gmc sierra hd, yukon, and yukon xl, equipped with a 4.3l engine or 5.3l engine.

Safety Consequence

The overheated exhaust components may melt nearby plastic parts and may result in an engine fire.

Corrective Action

General motors will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the engine control module, free of charge. The recall began on january 16, 2014. owners may contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 and gmc at 1-800-462-8782. general motors' number for this recall is 14008.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized General Motors, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 14V007000 or campaign 14008.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 14V007000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 14V007000?

NHTSA recall 14V007000 was issued by General Motors, Llc on January 13, 2014. It addresses: Overheating of exhaust components may cause fire. The recall affects approximately 325,213 vehicles, with the defect involving the Engine And Engine Cooling component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized General Motors, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 14V007000 or the manufacturer campaign number 14008. 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.