Recall
Chevrolet Malibu — 19V642000
NHTSA ID
19V642000
Make
Chevrolet
Model
Malibu
Years Affected
2018
Recall Date
2019-09-06
Component
ENGINE
Units Affected
177,282
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
N192221960
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.
Consequence
Disabled fuel injectors would prevent the engine from starting and may cause a stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
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.