2013 Chevrolet Malibu — Power train: automatic transmission: gear position indication (prndl)
Published April 24, 2015 · Recall initiated: April 24, 2015
Summary
NHTSA records recall 15V245000, published April 24, 2015. Recalling firm: General Motors, LLC; 2013 Chevrolet Malibu — Power train: automatic transmission: gear position indication (prndl).
What's the hazard
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles manufactured April 10, 2012, to August 2, 2012. In the affected vehicles, the console transmission gear selection indicator may not illuminate the shift position selected. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 102, "Transmission Shift Position Sequence, Starter Interlock, and Transmission Braking Effect.
What to do
GM has notified owners, and dealers will replace the transmission gear selection control module, free of charge. The recall began on April 20, 2015. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 12162.
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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 — Power train: automatic transmission: gear position indication (prndl) recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 15V245000 on April 24, 2015. Reported hazard: General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles manufactured April 10, 2012, to August 2, 2012. In the affected vehicles, the console transmission gear selection indicator may not illuminate the shift position selected. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 102, "Transmission Shift Position Sequence, Starter Interlock, and Transmission Braking Effect.
What should I do if I have this product?
GM has notified owners, and dealers will replace the transmission gear selection control module, free of charge. The recall began on April 20, 2015. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 12162.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: CHEVROLET. Model: MALIBU.