NHTSA Campaign 19V704000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
NHTSA campaign 19V704000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper. The repair is free.
General Motors LLC filed the report for 19V704000 with NHTSA on October 3, 2019; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 19V704000, NHTSA lists up to 166 potentially affected vehicles, built between July 29, 2019 and July 31, 2019.
The 19V704000 report reached NHTSA 2 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 19V704000 were scheduled from October 29, 2019, 26 days after the report.
19V704000 covers 1 model from Chevrolet, model years 2020.
By potentially affected vehicles, 19V704000 ranks 205 of 243 General Motors LLC recalls on this site.
Besides 19V704000, General Motors LLC has 19 other recalls on the service brakes, hydraulic on this site; the one before 19V704000 was 19V645000, reported on September 6, 2019.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- 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.
- The risk
- Brake drag may result in overheating of the brake pads, affecting the braking ability and increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- 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.
Reported October 3, 2019
Vehicles covered by 19V704000 (1)
Chevrolet (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 19V704000, 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: October 3, 2019. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted