Chevrolet Volt recall in Canada: Daytime Running Lamps may not work
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2012 Chevrolet Volt vehicles in Canada. The Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) may be incorrectly programmed, allowing them to be switched off while driving. This could make the vehicle less visible to others, possibly leading to a crash. Dealers will reprogram the Body Control Module to fix this issue.
What to do
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
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Affected products
Volt
Model: 2012
Why this matters
Vehicle less visible, could cause crash
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: 2012
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Vehicle less visible, could cause crash
What should consumers do?
Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Vehicle less visible, could cause crash
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on November 24, 2011.
Is the Chevrolet brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Chevrolet products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2012 Chevrolet Volt vehicles in Canada. The Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) may be incorrectly programmed, allowing them to be switched off while driving. This could make the vehicle less visible to others, possibly leading to a crash. Dealers will reprogram the Body Control Module to fix this issue.