2011 CHEVROLET IMPALA RECALL - #12V377000
RECALL FOR SUSPENSION : FRONT : CONTROL ARM : LOWER ARM
General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2008-2012 Chevrolet Impala police vehicles because the front lower control arms may fracture. This safety recall does not include non-police Chevrolet Impala vehicles.
Information provided by the
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2011 CHEVROLET IMPALA |
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| Manufacturer |
GENERAL MOTORS LLC |
| Manufactured between |
n/a |
| Recalled on |
8/3/2012 |
| Influenced by |
GENERAL MOTORS LLC |
| Owners Notified on |
8/21/2012 |
| # Affected |
36,413 |
| Recalled for |
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM |
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| Description |
General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2008-2012 Chevrolet Impala police vehicles because the front lower control arms may fracture. This safety recall does not include non-police Chevrolet Impala vehicles. |
| Consequences |
A broken control arm can result in the loss of control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
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. |
| Notes |
GM's campaign number is 12104.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 www.safercar.gov. |
| See also |
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| Technical Service Bulletins |
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Comments
2/1/2013 - T Huff
We bought a 2011 Impala. Have had to replace front tires frequently due to pattern of constant consistant tread wear - Front drivers side inner wear.