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Chevy Sonic Recall
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May 02, 2012
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NEWS:
GM recalls Chevrolet
Sonic models to check for missing brake pads
AUTOWEEK NEWS -- December 31, 2011
DECEMBER
2011
-- General Motors (GM) is recalling certain
model year 2012 Chevrolet Sonic vehicles
manufactured from June 2, 2011, through
November 21, 2011. On some of these
vehicles, the front brake inner or outer pad
may be missing. A missing pad could result
in reduced brake system performance,
increasing the risk of a crash. Gm will
notify owners, and dealers will inspect the
front brakes for a missing inner or outer
pad. If a brake pad is missing, dealers will
install new inner and outer pads, a new
brake caliper, and a new rotor. This service
will be performed free of charge. The safety
recall is expected to begin on or before
January 14, 2012.GM's safety recall campaign
number is 11354. Owners may also contact the
National Highway Traffic Safety
Administration's vehicle safety hotline at
1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go
to
http://www.Safercar.Gov .
11V-599
MORE RECALL INFO:
Chevrolet Sonic
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RECALL: 2012
Chevrolet Sonic |
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NHTSA
Campaign
Number:
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11V599000
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www.nhtsa.dot.gov |
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Manufacturer
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GENERAL
MOTORS
LLC |
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Recall
Date:
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DEC 22,
2011 |
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Potential
Number
Of Units
Affected:
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4,296 |
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Description |
SERVICE BRAKES,
HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION
COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
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Summary |
GENERAL MOTORS
(GM) IS
RECALLING
CERTAIN MODEL
YEAR 2012
CHEVROLET SONIC
VEHICLES
MANUFACTURED
FROM JUNE 2,
2011, THROUGH
NOVEMBER 21,
2011. ON SOME OF
THESE VEHICLES,
THE FRONT BRAKE
INNER OR OUTER
PAD MAY BE
MISSING.
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Consequence |
A
MISSING PAD
COULD RESULT IN
REDUCED BRAKE
SYSTEM
PERFORMANCE,
INCREASING THE
RISK OF A CRASH. |
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Remedy |
GM WILL NOTIFY
OWNERS, AND
DEALERS WILL
INSPECT THE
FRONT BRAKES FOR
A MISSING INNER
OR OUTER PAD. IF
A BRAKE PAD IS
MISSING, DEALERS
WILL INSTALL NEW
INNER AND OUTER
PADS, A NEW
BRAKE CALIPER,
AND A NEW ROTOR.
THIS SERVICE
WILL BE
PERFORMED FREE
OF CHARGE. THE
SAFETY RECALL IS
EXPECTED TO
BEGIN ON OR
BEFORE JANUARY
14, 2012 |
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