DRIVING WITHOUT A FUNCTIONING DEFROST SYSTEM CAN DECREASE YOUR VISIBILITY UNDER CERTAIN DRIVING CONDITIONS AND COULD RESULT IN A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
DRIVING WITHOUT A FUNCTIONING DEFROST SYSTEM CAN DECREASE YOUR VISIBILITY UNDER CERTAIN DRIVING CONDITIONS AND COULD RESULT IN A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1253217-chevrolet-equinox-2010-recall-visibility · Recall date December 23, 2009 · Official notice: NHTSA #09V489000
“CHEVROLET EQUINOX (2010) recall — Visibility.” GovInfoNow, recall dated December 23, 2009. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1253217-chevrolet-equinox-2010-recall-visibility. Based on NHTSA recall 09V489000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=09V489000).
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE COMPUTER MODULE IN THE CENTER INSTRUMENT PANEL FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JANUARY 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHEVROLET AT 1-800-630-2438, GMC AT 1-866-996-9463 OR AT WWW.GMOWNERCENTER.COM.
We’ve drafted a message you can send GENERAL MOTORS CORP. to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 09V489000 — GENERAL MOTORS CORP. CHEVROLET EQUINOX (2010) recall — Visibility Hello, I own a CHEVROLET EQUINOX (2010) recall — Visibility that is covered by recall 09V489000 from GENERAL MOTORS CORP.. The official recall notice states: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE COMPUTER MODULE IN THE CENTER INSTRUMENT PANEL FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JANUARY 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHEVROLET AT 1-800-630-2438, GMC AT 1-866-996-9463 OR AT WWW.GMOWNERCENTER.COM. 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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