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2020 Chevrolet Equinox recall: caliper

General Motors LLC reported this safety recall on October 3, 2019. It covers about 166 vehicles.

vehicles affected
166
reported
Oct 3, 2019
owners notified
Oct 29, 2019
related complaints
114

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper

What is wrong
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020 Chevrolet Equinox vehicles. The rear brake calipers may have been produced with an incorrect lubricant, potentially causing the rubber seals to swell and the brakes to drag.
Risk
Brake drag may result in overheating of the brake pads, affecting the braking ability and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear brake calipers, including the brake hose gasket, brake fluid and wheel to hub lubricant, free of charge. The recall began October 29, 2019. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1‑800‑630‑2438. GM's number for this recall is N192270920.

Recall number 19V704000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 114 complaints about brakes problems.

2020 Chevrolet Equinox

Questions about recall 19V704000

Is there a recall on the 2020 Chevrolet Equinox caliper?

Yes. Recall 19V704000, reported on October 3, 2019, covers about 166 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 19V704000?

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear brake calipers, including the brake hose gasket, brake fluid and wheel to hub lubricant, free of charge. The recall began October 29, 2019. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1‑800‑630‑2438. GM's number for this recall is N192270920.

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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