Recall 2013023

The issue

On certain vehicles, one or more rear suspension bolt(s) may not have been tightened top the specified torque during vehicle assembly. If the bolt(s) loosen, sudden changes in vehicle handling could occur, particularly at higher speeds. A loss of vehicle control could result in a crash causing property damage and/or personal injury. Correction: Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, tighten the rear suspension bolts.

Description (français)

Sur certains véhicules, un ou plusieurs boulons de suspension arrière pourraient n'avoir pas étés serrés au bon couple de serrage lors de l'assemblage du véhicule. Si les boulons se desserrent, il pourrait se produire des changements soudains de la tenue de route du véhicule, en particulier à des vitesses plus élevées. La perte de maîtrise du véhicule pourrait causer un accident, endommager des biens matériels ou blesser quelqu'un. Correction : Les concessionnaires devront inspecter et, si nécessaire, resserrer les boulons de la suspension arrière.

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Vehicles covered

Model years in this recall

NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.

Other recalls for the same models

The same models in recall campaigns from NHTSA, Transport Canada, the EU Safety Gate and the Dutch RDW.

All recalls for this model: Chevrolet Malibu