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Recall 05V-552: 2006 Buick Rainier, 2006 Buick Terraza and 24 more

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Dec 7, 2005, covering about 32,068 vehicles.

NHTSA number
05V-552
Report date
Dec 7, 2005
Vehicles affected
32,068
Owners notified
Mar 31, 2006

The problem

Certain trucks and sport utility vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, "tire selection and rims." these vehicles were shipped with tire and loading information labels listing an inacccurate vehicle capacity weight.

The risk

A misprinted label could lead to improper vehicle loading specifications or tire inflation which could result in a tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Owners will be provided with corrected labels and installation instructions. At the customer's option, a dealer can install the label for them. The recall began on march 31, 2006. Owners may contact buick at 1-866-608-8080, cadillac at 1-866-982-2339, chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438, gmc at 1-866-996-9463, hummer at 1-800-732-5493, pontiac at 1-800-620-7668, saturn at 1-800-972-8876, or isuzu at 1-800-255-6727.

Notes

Gm recall no. 05109.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerGENERAL MOTORS CORP.
ComponentEquipment › Other › Labels
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number05V552000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Buick Rainier2006All years
Buick Terraza2006All years
Cadillac Escalade2006All years
Cadillac Escalade ESV2006All years
Cadillac Escalade EXT2006All years
Chevrolet Avalanche2006All years
Chevrolet Colorado2006All years
Chevrolet Express2006All years
Chevrolet Silverado2006All years
Chevrolet SSR2006All years
Chevrolet Suburban2006All years
Chevrolet Tahoe2006All years
Chevrolet Trailblazer2006All years
Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT2006All years
Chevrolet Uplander2006All years
GMC Canyon2006All years
GMC Envoy2006All years
GMC Savana2006All years
GMC Sierra2006All years
GMC Yukon2006All years
GMC Yukon XL2006All years
Hummer H22006All years
Hummer H32006All years
Isuzu Ascender2006All years
Pontiac Montana2006All years
Saturn Relay2006All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 05V-552?

Certain trucks and sport utility vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, "tire selection and rims." these vehicles were shipped with tire and loading information labels listing an inacccurate vehicle capacity weight.

How is recall 05V-552 fixed?

Owners will be provided with corrected labels and installation instructions. At the customer's option, a dealer can install the label for them. The recall began on march 31, 2006. Owners may contact buick at 1-866-608-8080, cadillac at 1-866-982-2339, chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438, gmc at 1-866-996-9463, hummer at 1-800-732-5493, pontiac at 1-800-620-7668, saturn at 1-800-972-8876, or isuzu at 1-800-255-6727.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.