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2006 CHEVROLET MALIBU Recall 60115 Details
 
2006 Chevrolet Malibu

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NHTSA Campaign #: 05V486000  
Manufacturer Campaign #: 05091  
Make: Chevrolet 
Model: Malibu 
Year: 2006 
Component: Equipment:other:labels 
Manufacturers Involved: General motors corp. 
Recall Type:
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 2351  
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: 11/29/2005 
Recall Initiator: Mfr 
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: General motors corp. 
Date Report Received By ODI: 10/19/2005 
Date Added To File: 10/19/2005 
Regulation Part #: 571 
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard #: 110  
Defect Summary: Certain vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, "tire selection and rims." the tire label table specified the 15 inch spare for the front disc/rear drum brake system and it should specify a 16 inch spare tire size. 
Consequence Summary: A 15¿ diameter replacement spare tire can not be installed on the front axle due to a fit interference with the brake caliper. 
Corrective Action: Owners will be mailed a corrected label with installation instructions or the customers could have their dealers to install the label for them. the recall began on november 29, 2005. owners may contact chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438. 
Further Notes: Gm recall no.05091.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration¿s vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov. 

2006 Chevrolet Malibu Equipment:other:labels Recall






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