Recall 22V617000: 2021–2022 Cadillac Escalade and 5 other models
- Report received
- Aug 11, 2022
- Manufacturer
- General Motors, LLC
- Potentially affected
- 484,155vehicles
- Model years
- 2021–2022
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
General Motors, LLC (M) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles equipped with third-row seats. The rivet that retains the buckle to the mounting bracket in the left or right side third-row seat belt buckle assembly may have been improperly formed.
Possible consequence
A seat belt with a deformed rivet may not properly restrain an occupant, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the rivet head formation on both the left and right side third-row seat belt buckle assemblies and replace seat belt buckle assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed September 28, 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed on November 1, 2022. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020; Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006; and GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N222372380.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 2021 Cadillac Escalade78 complaints
- 2022 Cadillac Escalade86 complaints
- 2021 Cadillac Escalade ESV74 complaints
- 2022 Cadillac Escalade ESV57 complaints
- 2021 Chevrolet Suburban202 complaints
- 2022 Chevrolet Suburban124 complaints
- 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe461 complaints
- 2022 Chevrolet Tahoe197 complaints
- 2021 GMC Yukon343 complaints
- 2022 GMC Yukon185 complaints
- 2021 GMC Yukon XL229 complaints
- 2022 GMC Yukon XL174 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.