If the front right intermediate drive shaft assembly separates while driving, the vehicle will lose propulsion, increasing the risk of a crash. If the assembly separates while parked on a grade, without the park brake engaged, the vehicle may move unintentionally, increasing the risk of a vehicle roll-away.
If the front right intermediate drive shaft assembly separates while driving, the vehicle will lose propulsion, increasing the risk of a crash. If the assembly separates while parked on a grade, without the park brake engaged, the vehicle may move unintentionally, increasing the risk of a vehicle roll-away.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1224648-chevrolet-equinox-2018-recall-power-train · Recall date August 22, 2017 · Official notice: NHTSA #17V516000
“CHEVROLET EQUINOX (2018) recall — Power Train.” GovInfoNow, recall dated August 22, 2017. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1224648-chevrolet-equinox-2018-recall-power-train. Based on NHTSA recall 17V516000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=17V516000).
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the right front intermediate drive shaft assembly, free of charge. The recall began August 25, 2017. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 17329.
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Subject: Recall 17V516000 — General Motors LLC CHEVROLET EQUINOX (2018) recall — Power Train Hello, I own a CHEVROLET EQUINOX (2018) recall — Power Train that is covered by recall 17V516000 from General Motors LLC. The official recall notice states: GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the right front intermediate drive shaft assembly, free of charge. The recall began August 25, 2017. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 17329. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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