General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #10V387000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 10V387000 by General Motors, Llc. Includes 161,754 affected units, ENGINE STALLING, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Gm is recalling certain model year 2005-2008 pontiac vibe vehicles. the engine control module (ecm) for the subject models equipped with the 1zz-fe (lv6) engine and two-wheel drive may have been improperly manufactured. there is a possibility that a crack may develop at certain solder points or on varistors on the circuit board.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the production number of the ecm and replace the ecm if necessary. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall began on february 8, 2011. owners may contact gm at 1-800-620-7668.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 10V387000

Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc

Report Received Date: 2010-08-26T00:00:00

Subject: Engine stalling

Component: Engine And Engine Cooling

Potentially Affected Units: 161,754

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 10282

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Gm is recalling certain model year 2005-2008 pontiac vibe vehicles. the engine control module (ecm) for the subject models equipped with the 1zz-fe (lv6) engine and two-wheel drive may have been improperly manufactured. there is a possibility that a crack may develop at certain solder points or on varistors on the circuit board.

Consequence Summary: There are a variety of warnings and consequences associated with the defect. the engine warning lamp could be illuminated, harsh shifting could result, the engine may not start, or the engine could shut off while the vehicle is being driven. an engine shutoff while the vehicle is being driven increases the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect the production number of the ecm and replace the ecm if necessary. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall began on february 8, 2011. owners may contact gm at 1-800-620-7668.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 10V387000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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