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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 13V173000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Published May 6, 2013 · Recall initiated: May 6, 2013

What's the hazard

General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2012 and 2013 Buick LaCrosse and Regal, and model year 2013 Chevrolet Malibu Eco vehicles equipped with eAssist. These vehicles may have a condition in which the Generator Control Module (GCM) may not function properly. This could cause a gradual loss of battery charge and the illumination of the malfunction indicator light.

What to do

GM will notify owners and dealers will test the GCM and replace it, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on June 11, 2013. Owners may contact GM at 1-800-521-7300. GM's recall campaign number is 13136.

Recall details

Brand
BUICK
Model
LACROSSE
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Lot
2012 BUICK LACROSSE | 2012 BUICK REGAL | 2013 BUICK REGAL | 2013 BUICK LACROSSE | 2013 CHEVROLET MALIBU ECO
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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