2010 CHEVROLET EQUINOX Recalls
Recall information provided by National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: IGNITION
Running Sequence Number: 116218
Campaign Number: 16V502000
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: EQUINOX
Year: 2010
MFR Campaingn Number: 50490, 50491
Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: IGNITION
Manufacturer: General Motors LLC
Begin Date of Manufacturing: Sep 29, 2009
End Date of Manufacturing: Jun 1, 2013
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: V
Potential Number of Units Affected: 8367
Date Owner Notified: Oct 15, 2016
INFLUENCED_BY: MFR
Manufacturers of Recalled Vehicles: General Motors, LLC
Report Received Date: Jul 6, 2016
Record Creation Date: Jul 6, 2016
Regulation Part Number: N/A
Federal Motor Safety Standard Number: 114
Summary: General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Buick Verano and 2016 Chevrolet Malibu as the electronic park lock lever may allow the ignition key to be removed without the transmission being in PARK. Also, certain 2013 Buick Encore, 2011 Buick Regal, 2013-2014 Buick Verano, 2011-2016 Chevrolet Cruze, 2010-2013 Chevrolet Equinox 2013-2015 Chevrolet Malibu, and 2011-2013 GMC Terrain vehicles may have been serviced with similar defective replacement electronic park lock levers. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 114, "Theft Protection and Rollaway Prevention."
Consequence: If the key is removed without the transmission in PARK, the vehicle may rollaway as occupants are exiting, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and if necessary replace the key cylinder lock housing, free of charge. The recall began on October 14, 2016. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, Buick 1-800-521-7300, and GMC 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 50490 and 50491.
Notes: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall Component ID: 000059158000748790000000212
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Name: N/A
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Description: N/A
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Part Number: N/A
Do Not Drive: No
Park Outside: No
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POWER TRAIN: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
Running Sequence Number: 116219
Campaign Number: 16V502000
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: EQUINOX
Year: 2010
MFR Campaingn Number: 50490, 50491
Component Name: POWER TRAIN: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
Manufacturer: General Motors LLC
Begin Date of Manufacturing: Sep 29, 2009
End Date of Manufacturing: Jun 1, 2013
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: V
Potential Number of Units Affected: 8367
Date Owner Notified: Oct 15, 2016
INFLUENCED_BY: MFR
Manufacturers of Recalled Vehicles: General Motors, LLC
Report Received Date: Jul 6, 2016
Record Creation Date: Jul 6, 2016
Regulation Part Number: N/A
Federal Motor Safety Standard Number: 114
Summary: General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Buick Verano and 2016 Chevrolet Malibu as the electronic park lock lever may allow the ignition key to be removed without the transmission being in PARK. Also, certain 2013 Buick Encore, 2011 Buick Regal, 2013-2014 Buick Verano, 2011-2016 Chevrolet Cruze, 2010-2013 Chevrolet Equinox 2013-2015 Chevrolet Malibu, and 2011-2013 GMC Terrain vehicles may have been serviced with similar defective replacement electronic park lock levers. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 114, "Theft Protection and Rollaway Prevention."
Consequence: If the key is removed without the transmission in PARK, the vehicle may rollaway as occupants are exiting, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and if necessary replace the key cylinder lock housing, free of charge. The recall began on October 14, 2016. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, Buick 1-800-521-7300, and GMC 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 50490 and 50491.
Notes: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall Component ID: 000059158000748790000000181
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Name: N/A
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Description: N/A
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Part Number: N/A
Do Not Drive: No
Park Outside: No
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SEATS: FRONT ASSEMBLY: POWER ADJUST
Running Sequence Number: 101807
Campaign Number: 14V447000
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: EQUINOX
Year: 2010
MFR Campaingn Number: 14271
Component Name: SEATS: FRONT ASSEMBLY: POWER ADJUST
Manufacturer: General Motors LLC
Begin Date of Manufacturing: Jul 2, 2010
End Date of Manufacturing: Aug 1, 2010
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: V
Potential Number of Units Affected: 414333
Date Owner Notified: Dec 27, 2014
INFLUENCED_BY: MFR
Manufacturers of Recalled Vehicles: General Motors, LLC
Report Received Date: Jul 24, 2014
Record Creation Date: Jul 24, 2014
Regulation Part Number: N/A
Federal Motor Safety Standard Number: N/A
Summary: General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Buick LaCrosse, Regal and Chevrolet Camaro, as well as certain 2010-2012 Cadillac SRX, Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain vehicles, equipped with power height adjustable driver and passenger seats. In the affected vehicles, the bolt that secures the driver's and passenger's power front seat height adjuster may fall out causing the seat to drop suddenly to the lowest vertical position.
Consequence: If the driver's seat unexpectedly drops, the distraction and altered seat position may affect the drivers' control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the height adjuster shoulder bolts, free of charge. The manufacturer distributed interim letters to owners on September 11, 2014. The recall began on December 26, 2014. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-800-521-7300 (Buick), 1-800-458-8006 (Cadillac), 1-800-222-1020 (Chevrolet), or 1-800-462-8782 (GMC). GM's number for this recall is 14271.
Notes: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall Component ID: 000056676000748790000000321
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Name: N/A
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Description: N/A
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Part Number: N/A
Do Not Drive: No
Park Outside: No


