Vehicle Make / Model: CHEVROLET / IMPALA |
Model Year(s): 2008-2012 |
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Mfr’s Report Date: AUG 03, 2012
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 12V377000
NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
Potential Number of Units Affected: 36,413
Summary:
General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2008-2012 Chevrolet Impala police vehicles because the front lower control arms may fracture. This safety recall does not include non-police Chevrolet Impala vehicles.
Consequence:
A broken control arm can result in the loss of control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy:
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace both front lower control arms, free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on August 21, 2012. Owners may contact the Chevrolet owner center at 1-866-694-6546.
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