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Recall 16V-868

General Motors LLC recalled the 2010 to 2014 Chevrolet Tahoe Police Pursuit: Engine and engine cooling (cooling system, fan).

At a glance

Campaign number
16V-868
Reported
December 2, 2016
Vehicles affected
49,927 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 Chevrolet Tahoe Police Pursuit vehicles manufactured August 24, 2009, to December 1, 2013. The affected vehicles, equipped with special equipment options for police or government service, may experience corrosion of the under-hood cooling fan assembly due to fluid intrusion, which may result in an electrical short circuit.

The risk

A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.

The fix

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fan motor and shroud, extend the wiring and re-orient the fan motor to reduce the risk of corrosion, free of charge. The recall began on September 7, 2017. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-[removed]. GM's number for this recall is 16145.

Notes from the manufacturer

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]

Affected vehicles