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NHTSA recall 11V599000

Service Brakes, Hydraulic · General Motors, LLC

December 28, 2011report date
4,296units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: On some of these vehicles, the front brake inner or outer pad may be missing.

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

The fix: 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…

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All model years NHTSA lists

2012 Chevrolet Sonic.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 11V599000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.