Any of the above failure conditions increases the risk of a crash.
Any of the above failure conditions increases the risk of a crash.
We break every recall down into plain English — this one’s still on our list. Until our write-up is ready, the official NHTSA hazard and remedy below have the full, accurate details.
Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1251497-chevrolet-malibu-2012-recall-electrical-system · Recall date May 14, 2014 · Official notice: NHTSA #14V252000
“CHEVROLET MALIBU (2012) recall — Electrical System.” GovInfoNow, recall dated May 14, 2014. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1251497-chevrolet-malibu-2012-recall-electrical-system. Based on NHTSA recall 14V252000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=14V252000).
GM will notify owners, and dealers will attach the wiring harness to the BCM with a spacer, apply dielectric lubricant to both the BCM and harness connector and the BAS and harness connector, and will relearn the brake pedal home position, free of charge. The manufacturer distributed an Interim letter to customers on July 14, 2014. The recall began on August 18, 2014. Owners may contact General Motors customer service at 1-800-222-1020 (Chevrolet), 1-800-762-2737 (Pontiac), 1-800-553-6000 (Saturn). GM's number for this recall is 13036.
We’ve drafted a message you can send General Motors LLC to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 14V252000 — General Motors LLC CHEVROLET MALIBU (2012) recall — Electrical System Hello, I own a CHEVROLET MALIBU (2012) recall — Electrical System that is covered by recall 14V252000 from General Motors LLC. The official recall notice states: GM will notify owners, and dealers will attach the wiring harness to the BCM with a spacer, apply dielectric lubricant to both the BCM and harness connector and the BAS and harness connector, and will relearn the brake pedal home position, free of charge. The manufacturer distributed an Interim letter to customers on July 14, 2014. The recall began on August 18, 2014. Owners may contact General Motors customer service at 1-800-222-1020 (Chevrolet), 1-800-762-2737 (Pontiac), 1-800-553-6000 (Saturn). GM's number for this recall is 13036. 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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