A broken control arm can result in the loss of control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
A broken control arm can result in the loss of control of the vehicle, increasing 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/1251500-chevrolet-impala-2012-recall-suspension · Recall date March 8, 2012 · Official notice: NHTSA #12V377000
“CHEVROLET IMPALA (2012) recall — Suspension.” GovInfoNow, recall dated March 8, 2012. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1251500-chevrolet-impala-2012-recall-suspension. Based on NHTSA recall 12V377000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=12V377000).
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace both front lower control arms, free of charge. The safety recall began on August 21, 2012. Owners may contact the Chevrolet owner center at 1-866-694-6546.
We’ve drafted a message you can send General Motors LLC to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 12V377000 — General Motors LLC CHEVROLET IMPALA (2012) recall — Suspension Hello, I own a CHEVROLET IMPALA (2012) recall — Suspension that is covered by recall 12V377000 from General Motors LLC. The official recall notice states: GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace both front lower control arms, free of charge. The safety recall began on August 21, 2012. Owners may contact the Chevrolet owner center at 1-866-694-6546. 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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