Campaign 25V-087

Impact beam located in the driver's side door may have improper welds

Defect summary

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2025 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vans. The impact beam located in the driver's side door may have improper welds.

Consequence

An improperly welded door impact beam may not adequately protect occupants in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the driver's side door, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 3, 2025. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 800-462-8782. GM's recall number for this recall is N242490780.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa.gov.

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file, campaign 25V087000. Text as published by NHTSA.

Vehicles covered

2 product lines are covered

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA about structure on these vehicles: 0, of which 0 involved a crash, fire, injury or death. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Vehicles covered by campaign 25V-087
Make	Model	Model years	Complaints on this component
Chevrolet	Express	2025	0
GMC	Savana	2025	0

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls and complaints files. Equipment, tire and child-seat campaigns list products, not vehicles.

Investigation

No NHTSA investigation is linked to this recall

Most recalls are started by the manufacturer. This one lists "Manufacturer" as its origin.

Before the recall

No service bulletins on this component preceded the recall

Distinct manufacturer communications on the same component group, make, model and model year in the 24 months before the report date.

Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications file.

Service bulletins

25V-060 Feb 6, 2025
Attachments that hold the front grille deflectors in place may fracture, resulting in grille detachment
23V-869 Dec 21, 2023
Door strikers may fracture, resulting in the door opening unexpectedly
22V-923 Dec 14, 2022
Front impact bar, a structural portion of the vehicle frame, may not be properly welded to the front frame rail
19V-643 Sep 6, 2019
Right-hand frame rail in the engine compartment may be cracked
18V-252 Apr 19, 2018
Driver and front passenger door window glass may not be properly tempered
17V-412 Jun 29, 2017
Affected vehicles received a replacement headliner as part of a repair