Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon may brake automatically without an obstacle
GM is recalling certain 2023 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon vehicles because the front camera module may falsely detect an obstacle and engage automatic emergency braking unexpectedly.
What this means for you
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: Risk-of-harm defect where the vehicle may brake without cause, with no death or injury reported in the NHTSA record.
Plain-English summary
General Motors, LLC is recalling certain 2023 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon vehicles under NHTSA campaign number 24V133000. The potential number of units affected is 55,755.
The front camera module system may falsely detect an obstacle, causing the automatic emergency braking to engage unexpectedly. According to NHTSA, unexpected automatic emergency braking can cause the vehicle to abruptly stop or slow down, increasing the risk of a crash.
Dealers will update the front camera module software free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 5, 2024.
Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020.
The recalled product
- Product
- CHEVROLET, GMC COLORADO, CANYON
- Brand
- CHEVROLET
- Manufacturer
- General Motors, LLC
- Category
- Vehicle — Pickup truck
- Affected units
- 55,755
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 (2)
- COLORADO
- CANYON
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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