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GM Recall of Certain Model Year 2012 Chevrolet Sonic Vehicles


Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—December 30, 2011.

Summary:  General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2012 Chevrolet Sonic vehicles manufactured from June 2, 2011, through November 21, 2011.  On some of these vehicles, the front brake inner or outer pad may be missing.

Consequence:  A missing pad could result in reduced brake system performance, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy:  GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front brakes for a missing inner or outer pad.  If a brake pad is missing, dealers will install new inner and outer pads, a new brake caliper, and a new rotor.  This service will be performed free of charge.  The Safety Recall is expected to begin on or before January 14, 2012

Notes:  GM’s Safety Recall Campaign Number is 11354. Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Source: dot.gov


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