2018 CHEVROLET MALIBU RECALL - #19V642000
RECALL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : SOFTWARE
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles equipped with 1.5L turbo engines. An error in the Engine Control Module (ECM) software may result in the fuel injectors being disabled.
Information provided by the
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2018 CHEVROLET MALIBU |
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| Manufacturer |
General Motors LLC |
| Manufactured between |
4/25/2017 - 9/20/2018 |
| Recalled on |
9/9/2019 |
| Influenced by |
General Motors LLC |
| Owners Notified on |
10/16/2019 |
| # Affected |
177,282 |
| Recalled for |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE |
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| Description |
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles equipped with 1.5L turbo engines. An error in the Engine Control Module (ECM) software may result in the fuel injectors being disabled. |
| Consequences |
Disabled fuel injectors would prevent the engine from starting and may cause a stall, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
GM will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the ECM software, free of charge. The recall began October 16, 2019. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-800-630-2438. GM's number for this recall is N192221960. |
| Notes |
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| See also |
2018 CHEVROLET MALIBU Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, DELIVERY, FUEL PUMP
2018 CHEVROLET MALIBU Recall for AIR BAGS, OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM - OCS (FRONT PASSENGER)
2018 CHEVROLET MALIBU Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, DISC, CALIPER
2018 CHEVROLET MALIBU Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM, INJECTORS
2018 CHEVROLET MALIBU Recall for ENGINE
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