2013 Chevrolet Malibu — Electrical system: wiring
Published November 19, 2013 · Recall initiated: November 13, 2013
Summary
NHTSA records recall 13V566000, published November 19, 2013 and initiated November 13, 2013. Recalling firm: General Motors, LLC; 2013 Chevrolet Malibu — Electrical system: wiring.
What's the hazard
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles manufactured October 25, 2011, through June 29, 2012 and equipped with the 8-way power adjustable front seat feature. The wiring harness for the power seat may contact the seat frame which may chafe the harness.
What to do
GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the wire harness and repair and secure it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began during December 2013. Owners may contact GM at 1-800-521-7300. GM's recall campaign number is 13342.
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Recall details
- Brand
- CHEVROLET
- Model
- MALIBU
- Manufacturer
- General Motors, LLC
- Lot
- 2013 CHEVROLET MALIBU
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2013 Chevrolet Malibu — Electrical system: wiring recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 13V566000 on November 19, 2013. Reported hazard: General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles manufactured October 25, 2011, through June 29, 2012 and equipped with the 8-way power adjustable front seat feature. The wiring harness for the power seat may contact the seat frame which may chafe the harness.
What should I do if I have this product?
GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the wire harness and repair and secure it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began during December 2013. Owners may contact GM at 1-800-521-7300. GM's recall campaign number is 13342.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: CHEVROLET. Model: MALIBU.