Buick Envision, Cadillac Ct4, Cadillac Ct5, Cadillac Escalade, Cadillac Escalade Esv, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, model years 2020 to 2023. Filed by General Motors, LLC and reported to NHTSA on 8 December 2022. 740,108 vehicles potentially affected.
What the notice says General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Cadillac CT4 and CT5; 2021-2023 Buick Envision; and 2022-2023 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles. The daytime running lights (DRLs) may not deactivate when the headlights …
Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA, or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on.
The maker's own number for this recall: N222386380. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 22V903 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways.
What owners ask about this recall
- Which vehicles does recall 22V903 cover?
- Buick Envision, Cadillac CT4, Cadillac CT5, Cadillac Escalade, Cadillac Escalade Esv, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Chevrolet Suburban, Chevrolet Tahoe, model years 2020-2023.
- What is wrong with them?
- General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Cadillac CT4 and CT5; 2021-2023 Buick Envision; and 2022-2023 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles.
- What can happen if it is not put right?
- DRLs that do not deactivate as intended may result in a glare, reducing visibility, and increasing the risk of a crash.
- Is there a fix yet?
- Yes, and it is free. The body control module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 23, 2023.
- What should I do now?
- Check your own vehicle by its VIN with NHTSA, which is the record to act on. The maker calls this recall N222386380, which is the number on the owner letter and the dealer paperwork.
Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on.
What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “DRLs that do not deactivate as intended may result in a glare, reducing visibility, and increasing the risk of a crash.”
affected
in the notice
caught
| Campaign | 22V903 |
|---|---|
| Filed by | General Motors, LLC |
| System at fault | Exterior Lighting:Lighting Control Module:Software |
| Reported to NHTSA | 8 December 2022 |
| Model years | 2020-2023 |
| Vehicles named | BUICK ENVISION, CADILLAC CT4, CADILLAC CT5, CADILLAC ESCALADE, CADILLAC ESCALADE ESV, CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500, CHEVROLET SUBURBAN, CHEVROLET TAHOE, GMC SIERRA 1500, GMC YUKON, GMC YUKON XL |
This is not an ordinary campaign.
- The remedy is delivered over the air. There may be no garage visit, no invoice and no paper trail the owner ever sees, which is also why a later revision to the wording can pass unnoticed.
What the notice says today
The consequence
DRLs that do not deactivate as intended may result in a glare, reducing visibility, and increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
The body control module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 23, 2023. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-888-988-7267, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N222386380. This recall expands previous recall number 22V-827.
What it said before
This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive, so we cannot yet say whether its text has moved. It enters the archive on the next pass.
This is one of 663 notices in the record whose component field names exterior lighting. Across that group the median wait before owners were written to was 43 days.
Last checked . No change has been recorded in the wording.
The same recall in other countries
This campaign carries a manufacturer code that also appears in another country’s register, which means the same defect was recalled there too.
- Canada: Transport Canada recall 2022700, recorded 8 December 2022 (within a week of the American filing)
Matched on N222386380, the manufacturer’s own number for this campaign, which is the only field the registers share. Exact match, nothing paired on brand and date. The two dates are adjacent instruments rather than the same one, so a difference of a day or two means nothing.
How often the two countries file on the same day · The European alerts
The models named here, across their whole recall history
- Buick Envision recalls: 9 US campaigns
- Cadillac CT4 recalls: 5 US campaigns
- Cadillac CT5 recalls: 6 US campaigns
- Cadillac Escalade recalls: 21 US campaigns
- Cadillac Escalade Esv recalls: 35 US campaigns
- Chevrolet Silverado 1500 recalls: 52 US campaigns
- Chevrolet Suburban recalls: 25 US campaigns
- Chevrolet Tahoe recalls: 32 US campaigns
- GMC Sierra 1500 recalls: 50 US campaigns
- GMC Yukon recalls: 46 US campaigns
- GMC Yukon XL recalls: 34 US campaigns
How to cite this record
Quoting the wording on this page means quoting a version, so the date belongs in the citation:
CarsMultiverse, recall 22V903, wording as read on 16 September 2026. https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/22v903/
The cross-border matches used on this site are deposited as a citable dataset: doi:10.5281/zenodo.22087136. The recall wording itself is published by the national authority named above and is theirs, not ours.
The recall record and its wording are published by the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and are US Government public domain. The dated archive, the comparison and any before-and-after above are CarsMultiverse. How fresh every engine behind this page is, is public on the status page. To check a specific vehicle, use NHTSA’s own VIN lookup.
The fingerprint of this notice
We take a SHA-256 of each of the three blocks of text the authority publishes and keep the first eight characters. As we last read campaign 22V903 on 23 August 2026, they were:
- Defect summary
01155d93 - Consequence
c3de88b9 - Remedy
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We first read this notice on 21 August 2026. It has not moved since. If it ever does, these characters will not match, and the change will be dated here.
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