Recall 18V576000 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER Defect in 2018-2019 CHEVROLET IMPALA
RECALL This recall affects up to 210,628 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 18V576000 |
| Manufacturer | General Motors LLC |
| Vehicles Affected | 210,628 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
2018 BUICK REGAL, 2018 CHEVROLET MALIBU, 2018 CHEVROLET IMPALA, 2018 BUICK LACROSSE, 2018 CHEVROLET VOLT, 2018 CADILLAC XTS, 2018 CHEVROLET BOLT EV, 2018 CHEVROLET EQUINOX, 2018 CHEVROLET CRUZE, 2018 GMC TERRAIN, 2019 CHEVROLET IMPALA, 2019 CHEVROLET VOLT, 2019 CADILLAC XTS, 2019 CHEVROLET BOLT EV, 2019 BUICK REGAL, 2019 BUICK LACROSSE, 2019 GMC TERRAIN, 2019 CHEVROLET EQUINOX, 2019 CHEVROLET CRUZE
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Defect Description
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Chevrolet Equinox, Impala, Cruze, Volt and Bolt EV vehicles, GMC Terrain vehicles, Buick Lacrosse and Regal vehicles, Cadillac XTS and XTS Professional vehicles and 2018 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles. The rear brake caliper pistons may have an insufficient coating causing gas pockets to form, potentially reducing rear brake performance.
Safety Consequence
A reduction of braking performance can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
GM will notify owners, and dealers will bleed the vehicle's brake system, free of charge. The recall began October 11, 2018. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300, Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 18279.
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