2013 CHEVROLET MALIBU RECALL - #15V245000
RECALL FOR POWER TRAIN : AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION : GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles manufactured April 10, 2012, to August 2, 2012. In the affected vehicles, the console transmission gear selection indicator may not illuminate the shift position selected. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 102, "Transmission Shift Position Sequence, Starter Interlock, and Transmission Braking Effect."
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2013 CHEVROLET MALIBU |
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| Manufacturer |
General Motors LLC |
| Manufactured between |
4/10/2012 - 8/2/2012 |
| Recalled on |
4/24/2015 |
| Influenced by |
General Motors LLC |
| Owners Notified on |
4/20/2015 |
| # Affected |
3,690 |
| Recalled for |
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL) |
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| Description |
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles manufactured April 10, 2012, to August 2, 2012. In the affected vehicles, the console transmission gear selection indicator may not illuminate the shift position selected. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 102, "Transmission Shift Position Sequence, Starter Interlock, and Transmission Braking Effect." |
| Consequences |
If the console shift indicator does not illuminate the transmission gear selection, a driver could inadvertently select a transmission position other than the position the driver intended, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
GM has notified owners, and dealers will replace the transmission gear selection control module, free of charge. The recall began on April 20, 2015. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 12162. |
| Notes |
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| See also |
2013 CHEVROLET MALIBU Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SOFTWARE
2013 CHEVROLET MALIBU Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, TURN SIGNAL
2013 CHEVROLET MALIBU Recall for SUSPENSION, REAR
2013 CHEVROLET MALIBU Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
2013 CHEVROLET MALIBU Recall for SEATS, FRONT ASSEMBLY, POWER ADJUST
2013 CHEVROLET MALIBU Recall for VISIBILITY, SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
2013 CHEVROLET MALIBU Recall for POWER TRAIN, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
2013 CHEVROLET MALIBU Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, IGNITION
2013 CHEVROLET MALIBU Recall for SUSPENSION, REAR
2013 CHEVROLET MALIBU Recall for SUSPENSION, REAR
2013 CHEVROLET MALIBU Recall for SUSPENSION, REAR
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