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Chevrolet - General motors

Official notice

4 Nov 2016

Last checked

4 Nov 2016

High riskHealth Canada

An official Health Canada notice concerns Chevrolet - General motors. On certain vehicles, heat generated within the daytime running light (DRL) module could cause the module to melt, potentially resulting in a fire, which may result in injury and/or property damage. Correction: Dealers will inspect, and if necessary, replace the DRL module. Published 2016-11-04.

What to do now

Please see corrective actions section below

Recall number

70055

Official notice

2016-11-04

The hazard

On certain vehicles, heat generated within the daytime running light (DRL) module could cause the module to melt, potentially resulting in a fire, which may result in injury and/or property damage. Correction: Dealers will inspect, and if necessary, replace the DRL module.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Recall Numbers

70055

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Affected products

Product 1

Year: 2004, Make: CHEVROLET, Model: AVEO

Product 2

Year: 2005, Make: CHEVROLET, Model: AVEO

Product 3

Year: 2005, Make: PONTIAC, Model: G3 WAVE

Product 4

Year: 2005, Make: PONTIAC, Model: WAVE

Product 5

Year: 2006, Make: CHEVROLET, Model: AVEO

Product 6

Year: 2006, Make: PONTIAC, Model: G3 WAVE

Product 7

Year: 2006, Make: PONTIAC, Model: WAVE

Product 8

Year: 2007, Make: CHEVROLET, Model: AVEO

Product 9

Year: 2007, Make: PONTIAC, Model: G3 WAVE

Product 10

Year: 2007, Make: PONTIAC, Model: WAVE

Product 11

Year: 2008, Make: CHEVROLET, Model: AVEO

Product 12

Year: 2008, Make: PONTIAC, Model: G3 WAVE

Product 13

Year: 2008, Make: PONTIAC, Model: WAVE

Risk / hazard

On certain vehicles, heat generated within the daytime running light (DRL) module could cause the module to melt, potentially resulting in a fire, which may result in injury and/or property damage. Correction: Dealers will inspect, and if necessary, replace the DRL module.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

CA · Canada

Affected area 1

CA · Canada

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Chevrolet, Pontiac, General Motors.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

high

Recall details

Recall number

70055

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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