Product Safety Recall N192278300 Front Seat Crossmember Improperly Welded – 2019-2020 Buick Regal

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October 24, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V762000

Insufficient Welds On Front Seat Structure

Seats with improper welds may not provide adequate protection in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of an injury.

 

NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V762

Manufacturer General Motors LLC

Components SEATS

Potential Number of Units Affected 341

 

Summary

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Buick Regal vehicles. The driver or passenger front seat frames may have a lower crossbar that was improperly welded.

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Product Safety Recall N192261050 Unexpected Pull To One Side – 2014-2020 Chevrolet & GMC

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October 25, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V761000

Software Error May Cause Unintended Braking

Unintended activation of the driveline-protection system will cause unintended braking on the wheel on the opposite side of the failed sensor, causing the vehicle to pull to one side unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash.

 

NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V761

Manufacturer General Motors LLC

Components ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, SERVICE BRAKES

Potential Number of Units Affected 638,068

 

Summary

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Chevrolet Suburban, Tahoe, and Yukon, and 2014-2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles equipped with a 5.3-liter engine, a 3.08-ratio rear axle and four-wheel drive. If a wheel-speed sensor fails, the Electronic-Brake Control Module (EBCM) software may activate the driveline-protection system.

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FMVSS Noncompliance Recall N192279200 Incorrect Tire Pressure Monitoring Sensor – 2020 Cadillac CT6

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October 15, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V731000

Incorrect TPMS Sensors Installed/FMVSS 138

Drivers may drive the vehicle with low tire pressure without a low tire pressure warning, negatively impacting the vehicle handling and increasing the risk of a crash.

 

NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V731

Manufacturer General Motors LLC

Components TIRES

Potential Number of Units Affected 81

 

Summary

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020 Cadillac CT6 vehicles equipped with dealer-installed accessory 20″ x 8.50″ wheels (RPO 5JO or SHH). The tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) sensors use the incorrect wireless radio frequency and cannot illuminate the low pressure warning light when the tire pressure drops below the recommended level. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 138, “Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems.”

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Safety Recall N192261860 – Tri-Fold Soft Tonneau Cover Can Detach From Bed – 2019-2020 Chevrolet Silverado & GMC Sierra 1500

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October 3, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19E066000

Tri-Fold Soft Tonneau Cover Can Detach From Bed

An incorrectly installed cover can detach from the truck bed and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

 

NHTSA Campaign Number: 19E066

Manufacturer General Motors LLC

Components EQUIPMENT

Potential Number of Units Affected 7,173

 

Summary

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain Advantage Tri-fold soft tonneau covers sold as accessory parts for 2019-2020 model year Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 trucks. The original instructions may be difficult to follow, possibly resulting in the cover being installed incorrectly.

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Product Safety Recall N192270920 Incorrect Brake Caliper Seal Lubricant – 2020 Chevrolet Equinox

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October 3, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V704000

Brake Calipers May Drag

Brake drag may result in overheating of the brake pads, affecting the braking ability and increasing the risk of a crash.

 

NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V704

Manufacturer General Motors LLC

Components SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Potential Number of Units Affected 166

 

Summary

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.

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