Rear wheel driveshaft assemblies may fail
Defect Summary
General motors, llc (gm) is recalling certain 2021 gmc yukon, yukon xl, cadillac escalade, escalade esv, chevrolet suburban, and chevrolet tahoe vehicles. the rear wheel driveshaft assemblies may have internal components that were not heat-treated properly, possibly resulting in driveshaft failure.
Safety Consequence
Driveshaft failure can cause a sudden loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the left and/or right rear driveshaft assemblies, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed on march 14, 2022. owners may contact chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020; cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006 or gmc customer service at 1-800-462-8782. gm's number for this recall is n212351030.
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FAQ: Recall 22V036000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 22V036000?
NHTSA recall 22V036000 was issued by General Motors, Llc on January 27, 2022. It addresses: Rear wheel driveshaft assemblies may fail. The recall affects approximately 1,789 vehicles, with the defect involving the Power Train component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized General Motors, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 22V036000 or the manufacturer campaign number N212351030. 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.