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NHTSA Campaign 16V449000

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

NHTSA campaign 16V449000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the equipment: other: labels. The repair is free.

General Motors LLC filed the report for 16V449000 with NHTSA on June 21, 2016; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 16V449000, NHTSA lists up to 17 potentially affected vehicles, built between October 16, 2015 and October 16, 2015.

The 16V449000 report reached NHTSA 8 months after the last affected vehicle was built.

Owner notification letters for 16V449000 were scheduled from July 14, 2016, 23 days after the report.

16V449000 covers 2 models from Chevrolet and GMC, model years 2016.

By potentially affected vehicles, 16V449000 ranks 231 of 243 General Motors LLC recalls on this site.

Besides 16V449000, General Motors LLC has 8 other recalls on the equipment on this site; the one before 16V449000 was 16V257000, reported on April 28, 2016.

What this recall covers

The defect
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2016 Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain vehicles manufactured October 16, 2015. The certification labels may have incorrect tire/rim size and cold tire pressure information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
The risk
If the information on the certification labels is incorrect, the operator may install incorrectly sized tires or rims or may improperly inflate the tires, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the certification label, free of charge. The recall began on July 14, 2016. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1050, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 46600.

Reported June 21, 2016

Vehicles covered by 16V449000 (2)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 16V449000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.

Newest record on this page: June 21, 2016. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted