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September 6, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V642000
ECM May Disable Fuel Injectors
Disabled fuel injectors would prevent the engine from starting and may cause a stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V642
Manufacturer General Motors LLC
Components FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE
Potential Number of Units Affected 177,276
Summary
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles equipped with 1.5L turbo engines. An error in the Engine Control Module (ECM) software may result in the fuel injectors being disabled.
Remedy
GM will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the ECM software, free of charge. The recall began October 16, 2019. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-800-630-2438. GM’s number for this recall is N192221960.
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 towww.safercar.gov.