When GMC introduced the latest version of the Sierra, the brand touted the wider and bolder grille. Now, more than 70,000 examples of the truck are at the center of a new recall — because a part of that grille might just fly off at random. In fact, several of them have reportedly taking flight while drivers are on the road.

Over 70k GMC Sierra 1500 trucks could have faulty grilles that may fly off in traffic. See if your truck is at risk.

GM has issued a Safety Recall for some 2022 GMC Sierra 1500 trucks with a risk of a chrome deflector snapping off, with over 70,000 units potentially affected.

General Motors (GM) is recalling more than 70,000 cars due to faulty hood molding that may cause the front grille of the vehicles to detach, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).

GMC is recalling just over 70,000 units of its Sierra 1500 pickup due to a problem with the grille, a part of which is prone to falling off.

A little over 70,000 units of the 2022 GMC Sierra 1500 were produced with iffy chrome front grille deflectors that may detach while driving

The upper grille section on 70,000 Sierra 1500s could detach without warning. General Motors has a small problem with grilles on the 2022 GMC Sierra 1500 pickup truck. The grille deflector—the top part of the grille surround—can unexpectedly detach.