2015 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon recall: caliper
General Motors LLC reported this safety recall on May 12, 2015. It covers about 24,380 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 24,380
- reported
- May 12, 2015
- owners notified
- Jun 9, 2015
- related complaints
- 28
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper
- What is wrong
- General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015 Chevrolet Colorado, and GMC Canyon trucks manufactured January 6, 2014, to December 24, 2014. The affected vehicles may experience the front brake calipers leaking brake fluid. This is due to air pockets, an imperfection in the metal caliper body.
- Risk
- If the vehicle experiences a brake fluid leak it can increase the stopping distance, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
- Remedy
- GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the front-brake calipers if necessary, free of charge. The recall began June 9, 2015. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1‑800‑222‑1020 (Chevrolet), or 1‑800‑462‑8782 (GMC). GM's number for this recall is 14888.
Recall number 15V278000
Affected vehicles
- Chevrolet Colorado 2015 2015
- GMC Canyon 2015 2015
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 28 complaints about brakes problems.
Questions about recall 15V278000
Is there a recall on the 2015 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon caliper?
Yes. Recall 15V278000, reported on May 12, 2015, covers about 24,380 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 15V278000?
GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the front-brake calipers if necessary, free of charge. The recall began June 9, 2015. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1‑800‑222‑1020 (Chevrolet), or 1‑800‑462‑8782 (GMC). GM's number for this recall is 14888.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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