UNDERINFLATED TIRES CAN RESULT IN TIRE OVERLOADING AND OVERHEATING, WHICH COULD LEAD TO A BLOWOUT AND POSSIBLE CRASH. THE RESULTING CRASH COULD CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY. UNDERINFLATED TIRES CAN ALSO RESULT IN PREMATURE OR IRREGULAR WEAR, POOR HANDLING, AND POOR FUEL ECONOMY.
UNDERINFLATED TIRES CAN RESULT IN TIRE OVERLOADING AND OVERHEATING, WHICH COULD LEAD TO A BLOWOUT AND POSSIBLE CRASH. THE RESULTING CRASH COULD CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY. UNDERINFLATED TIRES CAN ALSO RESULT IN PREMATURE OR IRREGULAR WEAR, POOR HANDLING, AND POOR FUEL ECONOMY.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1251505-chevrolet-equinox-2012-recall-tires · Recall date October 19, 2011 · Official notice: NHTSA #11V511000
“CHEVROLET EQUINOX (2012) recall — Tires.” GovInfoNow, recall dated October 19, 2011. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1251505-chevrolet-equinox-2012-recall-tires. Based on NHTSA recall 11V511000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=11V511000).
GM DEALERS WILL UPDATE THE BODY CONTROL MODULE FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR ABOUT NOVEMBER 9, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHEVROLET AT 1-800-630-2438 AND GMC AT 1-866-996-9463.
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Subject: Recall 11V511000 — General Motors LLC CHEVROLET EQUINOX (2012) recall — Tires Hello, I own a CHEVROLET EQUINOX (2012) recall — Tires that is covered by recall 11V511000 from General Motors LLC. The official recall notice states: GM DEALERS WILL UPDATE THE BODY CONTROL MODULE FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR ABOUT NOVEMBER 9, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHEVROLET AT 1-800-630-2438 AND GMC AT 1-866-996-9463. 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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