If the brakes lock up it could cause a loss of steering control and/or a lengthened distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
If the brakes lock up it could cause a loss of steering control and/or a lengthened distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1251495-chevrolet-volt-2012-recall-electronic-stability-control-esc · Recall date June 27, 2013 · Official notice: NHTSA #13V271000
“CHEVROLET VOLT (2012) recall — Electronic Stability Control (Esc).” GovInfoNow, recall dated June 27, 2013. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1251495-chevrolet-volt-2012-recall-electronic-stability-control-esc. Based on NHTSA recall 13V271000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=13V271000).
General Motors will notify owners, and dealers will install a new brake pressure modulator valve free of charge. The recall is expected to begin July 12, 2013. Owners may contact Chevrolet at 1-866-694-6546. GM's recall number is 13184.
We’ve drafted a message you can send General Motors LLC to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 13V271000 — General Motors LLC CHEVROLET VOLT (2012) recall — Electronic Stability Control (Esc) Hello, I own a CHEVROLET VOLT (2012) recall — Electronic Stability Control (Esc) that is covered by recall 13V271000 from General Motors LLC. The official recall notice states: General Motors will notify owners, and dealers will install a new brake pressure modulator valve free of charge. The recall is expected to begin July 12, 2013. Owners may contact Chevrolet at 1-866-694-6546. GM's recall number is 13184. 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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