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Chevrolet · United States · High

Chevrolet Volt: Service brakes

Affects Chevrolet Volt · 2012 — about 4 vehicles.

The hazard

If the brakes lock up it could cause a loss of steering control and/or a lengthened distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

General Motors will notify owners, and dealers will install a new brake pressure modulator valve free of charge. The recall is expected to begin July 12, 2013. Owners may contact Chevrolet at 1-866-694-6546. GM's recall number is 13184.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational