General Motors recalls 218000 Chevrolet Aveo cars in US over potential fire hazard - The Denver Channel
The new recall covers certain Chevrolet Aveo cars from the 2004 through 2008 model years. It brings the total number of vehicles recalled by the company since January to 13. 8 million, breaking its own annual record. Just yesterday, GM recalled 2. 4 million vehicles. Last Friday GM was hit with a $35 million fine by the NHTSA for a delay in reporting problems with a faulty ignition switch tied to at least 13 deaths. 4 million midsize cars because the brake light wires can corrode, causing the lights to fail. Includes 2004-2012 Chevrolet Malibu, Pontiac G6 and Saturn Aura. 2 million small cars for defective ignition switches. The recall (which totals 2. 6 million worldwide), includes the 2005-2007 Chevrolet Cobalt and Pontiac G5. 2003-2007 Saturn Ion. and 2006-2007 Chevrolet HHR, Pontiac Solstice and Saturn Sky, and any newer models from 2008-2011 that got the switches as replacement parts. 2 million small cars to replace ignition lock cylinders so drivers can't remove their keys while the engine is running. Includes the 2004-2005 Chevrolet Malibu, 2009-2010 Chevrolet HHR and 2008-2009 Saturn Aura. Source: www.thedenverchannel.com
