Chevrolet recalls

On affected vehicles the chemicals in the Takata airbags may deteriorate over time which may cause the inflator to rupture and lead to serious injury.

Fix: Exchange affected airbag modules as a precautionary measure.

29 vehicles · built 1 Jan 2009 to 31 Dec 2017

On affected vehicles the chemicals in the Takata airbags may deteriorate over time which may cause the inflator to rupture and lead to serious injury.

Fix: Exchange affected airbag modules as a precautionary measure.

Vehicle count not given · built 1 Jan 2011 to 31 Dec 2017

On affected vehicles the chemicals in the Takata airbags may deteriorate over time which may cause the inflator to rupture and lead to serious injury.

Fix: Exchange affected airbag modules as a precautionary measure.

Vehicle count not given · built 1 Jan 2011 to 31 Dec 2018

On affected vehicles the chemicals in the Takata airbags may deteriorate over time which may cause the inflator to rupture and lead to serious injury.

Fix: Exchange affected airbag modules as a precautionary measure.

Vehicle count not given · built 1 Jan 2013 to 31 Dec 2018

On affected vehicles the secondary hood latch lever may prematurely corrode at the pivot. If severely corroded the secondary latch striker may become stuck out of position and fail to properly engage.

Fix: Replace hood striker assembly with one that has improved corrosion resistance.

Vehicle count not given · built 1 Jan 2010 to 31 Dec 2015

On affected vehicles the secondary hood latch lever may prematurely corrode at the pivot. If severely corroded the secondary latch striker may become stuck out of position and fail to properly engage.

Fix: Replace hood striker assembly with one that has improved corrosion resistance.

20,091 vehicles · built 1 Jan 2010 to 31 Dec 2015

The brake pedal may potentially stick as a result of high vehicle interior temperatures causing the brake lights to activate without brake pedal pressure.

Fix: To reprogram the electronic brake control module (EBCM) to enable a warning message to display.

783 vehicles · built 10 Dec 2012 to 3 Mar 2014

on a certain number of Chevrolet Captiva (RHD) with 2.0L Diesel Engine Model Year 2007 - 2010 there is a potential for a fuel leak caused by a partial or complete disconnection of a fuel feed hose connector. This fuel leak leads to engine stalling and in a worst case it might potentially result in an engine bay fire. This fuel leak leads to engine stalling and in a worst case it might potentially result in an engine bay fire. No reported cases of fires.

Fix: Check and correct the fuel feed hose routing replace the fuel feed hose quick connector retainer and apply a warning sticker to advice that the retainer is a single-use part

8,606 vehicles

Vehicles equipped with stop/start system might have a starter motor failure while driving due to thermal damage of the starter cable.

Fix: Authorised Repairers will Rework the starter motor cable. If necessary replace the starter the starter cable and the starter cable nut.

10 vehicles · built 1 Nov 2013 to 9 Jun 2015

There is a possibility of intermittent loss of ignition. This is a result of fretting at a terminal on the ECU which is caused by movement of the ECU bracket and battery tray and relative movement of the engine wiring harness.

Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace the battery tray and apply electrical contact sealent.

781 vehicles · built 11 Nov 2008 to 6 Sep 2010

Incorrect fuel pump seals were provided to all markets as Aftersales (AS) service parts for the Subject Vehicles. There is a possibility that some of them were used for the replacement and/or repair. In the event that the incorrect Aftersales service parts were used for replacement and/or repair there may be a possibility of fuel leakage under vehicle rollover conditions.

Fix: On affected vehicles replace fuel pump seal

17 vehicles · built 5 Apr 2011 to 21 Jan 2015

In order for proper regeneration of the Diesel Particle Filter (DPF) system the vehicle in the active regeneration mode directs the driver by illuminating the DPF warning light to drive the vehicle at constant speed without interruption until the DPF warning light turns off. In the event that the driver ignores the DPF warning light and the corresponding direction the DPF system as well as exhaust pipe will be abnormally overheated. This may cause a fire at the Lower Engine Compartment Cover located near the DPF system and exhaust pipe.

Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and initially remove and discard the Lower Engine Compartment Cover. When parts are available the vehicles will be recalled to have the new Lower Engine Compartment Cover fitted.

3,584 vehicles · built 3 Nov 2010 to 26 May 2015

Repeated key insertion could create intense wear condition on the trigger of the ignition cylinder internal component. As consequence Engine starter motor might self-crank and the vehicle moves involuntarily if the ignition key has been left in the ignition lock cylinder in the LOCK (OFF) position and a gear engaged. The concern only affects vehicles with manual transmission.

Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and fit a modified ignition Key cylinder.

5,251 vehicles · built 3 Mar 2006 to 18 Jul 2011

The front seats are equipped with lap and shoulder belt pretentioners. In certain head on or rear end collisions the lap belt pretentioner will deploy but not lock in the loaded position. This can increase the risk of injury when the conditions are met. Parts for the recall will not be available until October 2015.

Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace both front pretentioners with lap belt.

38 vehicles · built 15 Nov 2012 to 9 Mar 2013

Spark vehicles may in some instances experience breakage on clutch pedal pivot area due to inaccurate height adjustment of clutch pedal

Fix: Adjust clutch pedal height and where required fit reinforcing bracket.

14,659 vehicles · built 1 Jul 2009 to 17 Oct 2012

On affected vehicles the low beam wire to the relay may internally fracture due to expansion and contraction. This may lead to the low beam not working when the engine bay is hot and the wire has expanded. When the wire cools the low beam may be re-connected.

Fix: Modify wiring on affected vehicles.

143 vehicles

The affected vehicles may in some instances experience increased braking distance and potential degradation of braking performance caused by a leak of Brake Fluid from a Front Brake Hose. The Driver may notice a leakage of Brake Fluid on the ground and/or via the Brake Fluid Level warning light in the Instrument Panel with Ignition on.

Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace the front brake hoses.

5,630 vehicles · built 19 Oct 2010 to 24 May 2011

The affected vehicles may in some instances experience increased braking distance and potential degradation of braking performance caused by a leak of Brake Fluid from a Front Brake Hose. The Driver may notice a leakage of Brake Fluid on the ground and/or via the Brake Fluid Level warning light in the Instrument Panel with Ignition on.

Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace the front brake hoses.

5,630 vehicles · built 13 Oct 2008 to 24 May 2011

On affected vehicles it is possible for drivers to unintentionally to bump the ignition key with their knee. This could cause the key to move from the run position and result in a loss of engine power. If the key is not in the run position it is possible in the event of an accident air bags may not deploy.

Fix: Remove existing ignition key blades and replace with new blades and key rings.

75 vehicles · built 3 Dec 2008 to 23 May 2014

The Hood Striker Secondary Latch may suffer from a build-up of corrosion. If this condition occurs the Hood Striker Secondary Latch may not return to the correct position when released. In such an event and especially when the primary locking device is not engaged correctly there is a potential the hood can open while the vehicle is being driven.

Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace the Hood Striker Secondary Latch.

20,089 vehicles · built 12 Jun 2009 to 31 Jul 2014

On affected vehicles the engine may crank by itself and run for a short period when the ignition key has been left in the ignition barrel in �OFF� position. This is due to abnormal wear of key cylinder trigger. If in gear the vehicle may move unintentionally

Fix: Replace the ignition key cylinder on affected vehicles

459 vehicles · built 4 Nov 2010 to 21 Aug 2014

On affected vehicles the right hand drive shaft outer CV Joint may fail during harsh cornering / U Turns. This will lead to loss of drive and if only parked in 'P' (autobox) or in gear (manual box) without the parking brake applied the vehicle could roll away.

Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace the right hand drive shaft.

925 vehicles · built 28 Nov 2008 to 27 Feb 2011

On affected vehicles the ABS valve may stick. The brakes will still function but the driver may experience a spongy feel when operating the brake pedal or excessive pedal travel.

Fix: Carry out diagnostic check on ABS system. If outcome is within manufacturers specification drain and replace brake fluid. If outcome is not within manufacturer's specification replace ABS valve and drain and replace brake fluid.

8,194 vehicles · built 1 Dec 2008 to 24 Oct 2009

On affected vehicles the right hand drive shaft outer CV Joint may fail during harsh cornering / U Turns. This will lead to loss of drive and if only parked in 'P' (autobox) or in gear (manual box) without the parking brake applied the vehicle could roll away.

Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace the right hand drive shaft.

925 vehicles · built 28 Nov 2008 to 27 Feb 2011

On affected vehicles the ABS valve may stick. The brakes will still function but the driver may experience a spongy feel when operating the brake pedal or excessive pedal travel.

Fix: Carry out diagnostic check on ABS system. If outcome is within manufacturers specification drain and replace brake fluid. If outcome is not within manufacturer's specification replace ABS valve and drain and replace brake fluid.

8,194 vehicles · built 1 Oct 2008 to 24 Oct 2009

It has been identified that the transmission mounting could fail. This may allow the transmission to drop and cause the drive-shaft to disconnect resulting in loss of drive to the road wheels.

Fix: Recall all affected vehicles and replace the transmission mountings.

2,057 vehicles · built 10 May 2013 to 12 Dec 2013

It has been detected that certain MY2013 & MY2014 Cruze and Orlando vehicles equipped with tubular drive shaft may in some instances experience breakage on RH drive shaft neck area. This will result in loss of drive but the driver will still be able to steer and brake the vehicle.

Fix: Examine affected vehicles for type of RH drive shaft fitted. Where necesaary replace driveshaft.

276 vehicles · built 30 Jan 2013 to 4 Nov 2013

It has been detected that certain MY2013 & MY2014 Cruze and Orlando vehicles equipped with tubular drive shaft may in some instances experience breakage on RH drive shaft neck area. This will result in loss of drive but the driver will still be able to steer and brake the vehicle.

Fix: Examine affected vehicles for type of RH drive shaft fitted. Where necesaary replace driveshaft.

276 vehicles · built 30 Jan 2013 to 4 Nov 2013

It is possible under certain conditions that the gearbox mounting may fail and allow the transmission to drop. This can result in the loss of drive due to the disconnection of the drive shaft.

Fix: Recall all affected vehicles to check and if required replace the transmission mountings.

432 vehicles · built 10 May 2013 to 7 Jun 2013

The tubular drive shaft may in some instances experience breakage on RH drive shaft neck area. In the event that the RH drive shaft is broken the vehicle will not be capable of acceleration; however steering and braking will be controllable

Fix: Vehicle drive shafts will be inspected and where necessary replaced free of charge.

50 vehicles · built 4 Dec 2012 to 1 Mar 2013

The tubular drive shaft may in some instances experience breakage on RH drive shaft neck area. In the event that the RH drive shaft is broken the vehicle will not be capable of acceleration; however steering and braking will be controllable

Fix: Vehicle drive shafts will be inspected and where necessary replaced free of charge.

50 vehicles · built 6 Dec 2012 to 1 Mar 2013

The clutch pedal pivot may fail which will render the vehicle unable to change and or select gear. Braking and directional control will not be affected.

Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to install a reinforcement support bracket to the clutch pedal pivot.

8,314 vehicles · built 1 Jul 2009 to 16 Sep 2010

Incorrect type of brake fluid installed at production could cause internal corrosion of the ABS module. This corrosion can lead to a gel build up inside the module which may affect the closing motion of one of the valves. There will be no external loss of fluid or reduction in fluid level but it is possible the driver could feel excessive brake pedal travel. In some circumstances there may be reduced braking performance.

Fix: Inspection of the brake fluid using a scan tool. Drain and replace the fluid and replace the brake fluid reservoir cap (All models except Captiva & Epica/Tosca). Erase ''DOT 3'' text from the customers Owner's Manual (All models except Captiva & Epica/Tosca). Add information regarding the use of DOT 4 brake fluid.

38,876 vehicles · built 1 Jan 2007 to 31 Dec 2008

Incorrect type of brake fluid installed at production could cause internal corrosion of the ABS module. This corrosion can lead to a gel build up inside the module which may affect the closing motion of one of the valves. There will be no external loss of fluid or reduction in fluid level but it is possible the driver could feel excessive brake pedal travel. In some circumstances there may be reduced braking performance.

Fix: Inspection of the brake fluid using a scan tool. Drain and replace the fluid and replace the brake fluid reservoir cap (All models except Captiva & Epica/Tosca). Erase ''DOT 3'' text from the customers Owner's Manual (All models except Captiva & Epica/Tosca). Add information regarding the use of DOT 4 brake fluid.

38,876 vehicles · built 1 Jan 2008 to 31 Oct 2010

Incorrect type of brake fluid installed at production could cause internal corrosion of the ABS module. This corrosion can lead to a gel build up inside the module which may affect the closing motion of one of the valves. There will be no external loss of fluid or reduction in fluid level but it is possible the driver could feel excessive brake pedal travel. In some circumstances there may be reduced braking performance.

Fix: Inspection of the brake fluid using a scan tool. Drain and replace the fluid and replace the brake fluid reservoir cap (All models except Captiva & Epica/Tosca). Erase ''DOT 3'' text from the customers Owner's Manual (All models except Captiva & Epica/Tosca). Add information regarding the use of DOT 4 brake fluid.

38,876 vehicles · built 1 Jan 2007 to 31 Dec 2008

Incorrect type of brake fluid installed at production could cause internal corrosion of the ABS module. This corrosion can lead to a gel build up inside the module which may affect the closing motion of one of the valves. There will be no external loss of fluid or reduction in fluid level but it is possible the driver could feel excessive brake pedal travel. In some circumstances there may be reduced braking performance.

Fix: Inspection of the brake fluid using a scan tool. Drain and replace the fluid and replace the brake fluid reservoir cap (All models except Captiva & Epica/Tosca). Erase ''DOT 3'' text from the customers Owner's Manual (All models except Captiva & Epica/Tosca). Add information regarding the use of DOT 4 brake fluid.

38,876 vehicles · built 1 Jan 2007 to 31 Dec 2008

Incorrect type of brake fluid installed at production could cause internal corrosion of the ABS module. This corrosion can lead to a gel build up inside the module which may affect the closing motion of one of the valves. There will be no external loss of fluid or reduction in fluid level but it is possible the driver could feel excessive brake pedal travel. In some circumstances there may be reduced braking performance.

Fix: Inspection of the brake fluid using a scan tool. Drain and replace the fluid and replace the brake fluid reservoir cap (All models except Captiva & Epica/Tosca). Erase ''DOT 3'' text from the customers Owner's Manual (All models except Captiva & Epica/Tosca). Add information regarding the use of DOT 4 brake fluid.

38,876 vehicles · built 1 Jan 2007 to 31 Dec 2009

Incorrect type of brake fluid installed at production could cause internal corrosion of the ABS module. This corrosion can lead to a gel build up inside the module which may affect the closing motion of one of the valves. There will be no external loss of fluid or reduction in fluid level but it is possible the driver could feel excessive brake pedal travel. In some circumstances there may be reduced braking performance.

Fix: Inspection of the brake fluid using a scan tool. Drain and replace the fluid and replace the brake fluid reservoir cap (All models except Captiva & Epica/Tosca). Erase ''DOT 3'' text from the customers Owner's Manual (All models except Captiva & Epica/Tosca). Add information regarding the use of DOT 4 brake fluid.

38,876 vehicles · built 1 Jan 2009 to 31 Dec 2011

Incorrect type of brake fluid installed at production could cause internal corrosion of the ABS module. This corrosion can lead to a gel build up inside the module which may affect the closing motion of one of the valves. There will be no external loss of fluid or reduction in fluid level but it is possible the driver could feel excessive brake pedal travel. In some circumstances there may be reduced braking performance.

Fix: Inspection of the brake fluid using a scan tool. Drain and replace the fluid and replace the brake fluid reservoir cap (All models except Captiva & Epica/Tosca). Erase ''DOT 3'' text from the customers Owner's Manual (All models except Captiva & Epica/Tosca). Add information regarding the use of DOT 4 brake fluid.

38,876 vehicles · built 1 Jan 2009 to 31 Dec 2011

Incorrect type of brake fluid installed at production could cause internal corrosion of the ABS module. This corrosion can lead to a gel build up inside the module which may affect the closing motion of one of the valves. There will be no external loss of fluid or reduction in fluid level but it is possible the driver could feel excessive brake pedal travel. In some circumstances there may be reduced braking performance.

Fix: Inspection of the brake fluid using a scan tool. Drain and replace the fluid and replace the brake fluid reservoir cap (All models except Captiva & Epica/Tosca). Erase ''DOT 3'' text from the customers Owner's Manual (All models except Captiva & Epica/Tosca). Add information regarding the use of DOT 4 brake fluid.

38,876 vehicles · built 1 Jan 2008 to 31 Dec 2010

Incorrect type of brake fluid installed at production could cause internal corrosion of the ABS module. This corrosion can lead to a gel build up inside the module which may affect the closing motion of one of the valves. There will be no external loss of fluid or reduction in fluid level but it is possible the driver could feel excessive brake pedal travel. In some circumstances there may be reduced braking performance.

Fix: Inspection of the brake fluid using a scan tool. Drain and replace the fluid and replace the brake fluid reservoir cap (All models except Captiva & Epica/Tosca). Erase ''DOT 3'' text from the customers Owner's Manual (All models except Captiva & Epica/Tosca). Add information regarding the use of DOT 4 brake fluid.

38,876 vehicles · built 1 Jan 2007 to 31 Dec 2009

Incorrect type of brake fluid installed at production could cause internal corrosion of the ABS module. This corrosion can lead to a gel build up inside the module which may affect the closing motion of one of the valves. There will be no external loss of fluid or reduction in fluid level but it is possible the driver could feel excessive brake pedal travel. In some circumstances there may be reduced braking performance.

Fix: Inspection of the brake fluid using a scan tool. Drain and replace the fluid and replace the brake fluid reservoir cap (All models except Captiva & Epica/Tosca). Erase ''DOT 3'' text from the customers Owner's Manual (All models except Captiva & Epica/Tosca). Add information regarding the use of DOT 4 brake fluid.

38,876 vehicles · built 1 Jan 2007 to 31 Dec 2010

The front guide hook of the third row seat may not be fitted correctly. If ignored the restraint function of the third row seat may be affected.

Fix: Inspect both third row seat hook mountings and if necessary remove seat and reinstall the hook in the correct position.

1,069 vehicles · built 7 Nov 2011 to 16 Jan 2012

As a result of a manufacturing issue at the supplier there is a possibility that a fuel leak may occur which would result in a strong diesel odour the engine may not start properly or the engine may stall.

Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to replace the fuel feed pipes with ones of the correct specification.

810 vehicles

On models fitted with removable roofs some roofs may not be bonded correctly. The driver & occupants should receive warning of the issue in the form of noise and water leaks. Ultimately this could cause the roof to detach.

Fix: A new design roof panel is to be fitted.

315 vehicles · built 1 Jan 2007 to 31 Dec 2007

On models fitted with removable roofs some roofs may not be bonded correctly. The driver & occupants should receive warning of the issue in the form of noise and water leaks. Ultimately this could cause the roof to detach.

Fix: A new design roof panel is to be fitted.

315 vehicles · built 1 Jan 2005 to 31 Dec 2005

On models fitted with removable roofs some roofs may not be bonded correctly. The driver & occupants should receive warning of the issue in the form of noise and water leaks. Ultimately this could cause the roof to detach.

Fix: A new design roof panel is to be fitted.

315 vehicles · built 1 Jan 2006 to 31 Dec 2006

It has been identified that in rare cases repeated movement of the steering column may cause a signal interruption within the column. If this occurs it can affect the Active Handling System which can cause instability within the vehicle. The driver will be identified of the issue by the illumination of warnings lights on the dash. However if the driver does not take action then a crash could occur.

Fix: Inspect the wire connection in the steering column and if necessary install an additional clip to secure the wire connection.

2,157 vehicles · built 1 Jan 2005 to 31 Dec 2005

It has been identified that in rare cases repeated movement of the steering column may cause a signal interruption within the column. If this occurs it can affect the Active Handling System which can cause instability within the vehicle. The driver will be identified of the issue by the illumination of warnings lights on the dash. However if the driver does not take action then a crash could occur.

Fix: Inspect the wire connection in the steering column and if necessary install an additional clip to secure the wire connection.

2,157 vehicles · built 1 Jan 2006 to 31 Dec 2006

The retaining nut for the centre seat belt stalk may be missing. This concern will make the seat belt ineffective in the event of an accident.

Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to check and where necessary fit a retaining nut for the centre seat belt stalk.

62 vehicles

It has been identified that on certain 1.8 litre engines the fuel feed pipe connection with the swaging tube may be loose. Should this be the case the fuel pipe may detach resulting in a fuel leak.

Fix: Recalled vehicles will have the fuel feed pipe connection inspected. The fuel feed pipe will be replaced.

810 vehicles · built 25 Sep 2009 to 3 Dec 2009

It has been identified that the possibility exists under certain driving conditions that the intermediate steering shaft might disconnect from the steering column. Should this occur loss of steering control would result.

Fix: Recalled vehicles will have the subject steering shaft fixation inspected any deficiencies found will be rectified as necessary.

2,734 vehicles · built 14 Jun 2006 to 31 Dec 2007

It has been identified that due to a manufacturing error the front seatbelt buckles may not lock when the user attempts to fasten the seatbelt thus rendering the seatbelt inoperative.

Fix: Recalled vehicles will have the front seatbelts inspected to ascertain whether they are in the affected range. Should this be the case the buckles will be replaced.

1,741 vehicles · built 8 Jun 2009 to 31 Jul 2009

During air bag deployment it is possible that the passenger's airbag inflator may separate from its housing. Whilst unlikely it is possible that the separated inflator could cause slight injury to the front seat passenger.

Fix: Affected vehicles will have the front passenger's airbag module replaced with a quality assured part.

1,934 vehicles · built 30 Jun 2004 to 16 Oct 2004

During air bag deployment it is possible that the passenger's airbag inflator may separate from its housing. Whilst unlikely it is possible that the separated inflator could cause slight injury to the front seat passenger.

Fix: Affected vehicles will have the front passenger's airbag module replaced with a quality assured part.

1,934 vehicles · built 30 Jun 2004 to 16 Oct 2004

The brake light switch may become maladjusted if an upward force is inadvertently applied to the brake pedal. This may cause the brake lights to remain illuminated without the brake being applied. If ignored this condition may result in the vehicle being driven with the brake lights permanently illuminated. Also if affected the brake lights may remain illuminated with the vehicle ignition switched off which may result in a discharged battery.

Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and fit a modified brake lamp switch.

4,473 vehicles

The brake light switch may become maladjusted if an upward force is inadvertently applied to the brake pedal. This may cause the brake lights to remain illuminated without the brake being applied. If ignored this condition may result in the vehicle being driven with the brake lights permanently illuminated. Also if affected the brake lights may remain illuminated with the vehicle ignition switched off which may result in a discharged battery.

Fix: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and fit a modified brake lamp switch.

4,473 vehicles · built 21 Apr 2003 to 8 Jul 2004