2013 Chevrolet Malibu Eco Recalls
All 2013 Chevrolet Malibu Eco recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.May 6th, 2013
Recalled Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Recall Date
May 6th, 2013
May 6th, 2013
Units Effected
42,904
42,904
NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V173000
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 13136
Manufactured Begin Date: June 21st, 2011
Manufactured End Date: November 15th, 2012
Date of Owner Notification: June 11th, 2013
Defect Summary:
General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2012 and 2013 Buick LaCrosse and Regal, and model year 2013 Chevrolet Malibu Eco vehicles equipped with eAssist. These vehicles may have a condition in which the Generator Control Module (GCM) may not function properly. This could cause a gradual loss of battery charge and the illumination of the malfunction indicator light. Consequence Summary:
If the vehicle is continued to be driven, the engine may stall and/or the vehicle may not start. In addition, there may be a burning or melting odor, smoke, and possibly a fire in the trunk. Corrective Summary:
GM will notify owners and dealers will test the GCM and replace it, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on June 11, 2013. Owners may contact GM at 1-800-521-7300. GM's recall campaign number is 13136. Recall 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.
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