General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #14V315000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V315000 by General Motors, Llc. Affecting model year 2012 chevrolet sonic vehicles manufactured march 1, 2012, to june 29, 2012, and equipped with a 6 speed automatic transmission and 1 Includes 21,567 affected units, Transmission Turbine Shaft Fracture, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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model year 2012 chevrolet sonic vehicles manufactured march 1, 2012, to june 29, 2012, and equipped with a 6 speed automatic transmission and 1

Defect Summary

General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain model year 2012 chevrolet sonic vehicles manufactured march 1, 2012, to june 29, 2012, and equipped with a 6 speed automatic transmission and 1.8l four cylinder engine. in the affected vehicles, the transmission turbine shaft may fracture.

Corrective Action

Gm will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transmission turbine shaft, free of charge. The recall began on august 8, 2014. owners may contact chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. gm's number for this recall is 14234.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 14V315000
Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc
Report Received Date: 2014-06-12T00:00:00
Subject: Transmission turbine shaft fracture
Component: Power Train
Potentially Affected Units: 21,567

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 14234
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain model year 2012 chevrolet sonic vehicles manufactured march 1, 2012, to june 29, 2012, and equipped with a 6 speed automatic transmission and 1.8l four cylinder engine. in the affected vehicles, the transmission turbine shaft may fracture.
Consequence Summary: If the transmission turbine shaft fracture occurs during vehicle operation in first or second gear, the vehicle will not upshift to the third through sixth gears, limiting the vehicle's speed. if the fracture occurs during operation in third through sixth gear, the vehicle will coast until it slows enough to downshift to first or second gear, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Gm will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transmission turbine shaft, free of charge. The recall began on august 8, 2014. owners may contact chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. gm's number for this recall is 14234.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 85.59

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NHTSA ID: 14V315000
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