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2018 Chevrolet Equinox recall: escape/egress/exit

General Motors LLC reported this safety recall on April 19, 2018. It covers about 379 vehicles.

vehicles affected
379
reported
Apr 19, 2018
owners notified
May 15, 2018
related complaints
17

Structure: emergency: escape/egress/exit

What is wrong
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018 Chevrolet Equinox vehicles. The driver and front passenger door window glass may not be properly tempered. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 205, "Glazing Materials."
Risk
If the glass is not tempered properly, and the window is broken, the glass can break into large pieces, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the glass in the front doors, free of charge. The recall began May 15, 2018. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1‑800‑222‑1020. GM's number for this recall is 18136.

Recall number 18V252000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 17 complaints about body problems.

2018 Chevrolet Equinox

Questions about recall 18V252000

Is there a recall on the 2018 Chevrolet Equinox escape/egress/exit?

Yes. Recall 18V252000, reported on April 19, 2018, covers about 379 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 18V252000?

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the glass in the front doors, free of charge. The recall began May 15, 2018. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1‑800‑222‑1020. GM's number for this recall is 18136.

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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