Recall number R/2011/046

There are 2157 CHEVROLET USA vehicles affected by the recall R/2011/046.

This recall was issued on July 18th, 2011 and all the details of this CHEVROLET USA recall (R/2011/046 - BRAKES MAY APPLY INADVERTENTLY) are provided bellow:

Recall reference

R/2011/046

Recall Type

Car

Recall Date

2011-07-18

Reason for concern

BRAKES MAY APPLY INADVERTENTLY

Reason for recall

It has been identified that in rare cases repeated movement of the steering column may cause a signal interruption within the column. If this occurs it can affect the Active Handling System which can cause instability within the vehicle. The driver will be identified of the issue by the illumination of warnings lights on the dash. However if the driver does not take action then a crash could occur.

Remedy

Inspect the wire connection in the steering column and if necessary install an additional clip to secure the wire connection.

How to check if the vehicle is recalled

Contact the local CHEVROLET USA dealership or manufacturer. You will not need to pay for anything involving the recall.

How the manufacturer will repair

The Recalled vehicles will have the fixing checked and corrected as necessary by and official CHEVROLET USA service.

CHEVROLET USA Reference ID

10118

Number of affected CHEVROLET USA cars

2157

CHEVROLET USA vehicles affected

Model	VINs	Dates
CORVETTE	55100001 to 55137341	2005-01-01 to 2005-12-31
CORVETTE	65100001 to 65115536	2006-01-01 to 2006-12-31

Others recall actions for CHEVROLET USA

Currently there are 2 models of vehicles manufactured by CHEVROLET USA that have recall actions in UK.

This is the list of affected models from CHEVROLET USA.

Select the model to see all the details relevant to that model.

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CHEVROLET USA CORVETTE recall

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