Chevrolet Blazer recall: Power Train:automatic Transmission
Official safety recall 20V668000 published by NHTSA.
High risk
Contact an authorised dealer of the maker. Recall repairs are free of charge.
Affected vehicles
| Vehicle | Model year | Market |
|---|---|---|
| GMC Terrain | 2018 | United States |
| GMC Terrain | 2019 | United States |
| GMC Terrain | 2020 | United States |
| GMC Acadia | 2019 | United States |
| GMC Acadia | 2020 | United States |
| Cadillac XT6 | 2020 | United States |
| Cadillac XT4 | 2019 | United States |
| Cadillac XT4 | 2020 | United States |
| Buick LaCrosse | 2018 | United States |
| Buick LaCrosse | 2019 | United States |
| Buick Encore | 2019 | United States |
| Buick Encore | 2020 | United States |
| Buick Enclave | 2019 | United States |
| Buick Enclave | 2020 | United States |
| Chevrolet Traverse | 2018 | United States |
| Chevrolet Traverse | 2019 | United States |
| Chevrolet Traverse | 2020 | United States |
| Chevrolet Malibu | 2018 | United States |
| Chevrolet Cruze | 2018 | United States |
| Chevrolet Cruze | 2019 | United States |
| Chevrolet Equinox | 2018 | United States |
| Chevrolet Equinox | 2019 | United States |
| Chevrolet Equinox | 2020 | United States |
| Chevrolet Blazer | 2019 | United States |
| Chevrolet Blazer | 2020 | United States |
The problem
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Chevrolet Cruze and Buick LaCrosse, 2018-2020 Chevrolet Equinox, Chevrolet Traverse and GMC Terrain, 2018 Chevrolet Malibu, 2019-2020 Buick Encore, Buick Enclave, Cadillac XT4, Chevrolet Blazer and GMC Acadia, and 2020 Cadillac XT6 vehicles. The start/stop accumulator endcap may have missing bolts.
Missing bolts on the start-stop accumulator endcap could result in a transmission oil leak and may progress to a loss of propulsion, increasing the risk of a crash. A transmission fluid leak in the presence of an ignition source may increase the risk of fire.
The official remedy
GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the start-stop transmission accumulator and replace it if any bolts are missing, free of charge. The recall began December 15, 2020. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-888-988-7267, Buick Customer service at 1-866-608-8080, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N202313440.