GM recalls Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain vehicles

The rear-right seat may have insufficient welds on the head-restraint bracket

04/17/2019

James Limbach Reporter

General Motors is recalling 120 Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain vehicles.

The rear-right seat may have insufficient welds on the head-restraint bracket.

In the event of a crash, the insufficient welds may result in an increased risk of injury for an occupant seated in the rear-right position.

What to do

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear-right seatback frame free of charge.

The recall was expected to begin on April 15, 2019.

Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at (800) 222-1020 or GMC customer service at (800) 462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N192209550.

James Limbach

A Washington, D.C., reporter for more than 30 years, Jim Limbach covers the federal agencies for ConsumerAffairs. Previously, he was a reporter and news anchor for Associated Press Broadcast Services, where he covered business and consumer news as well as space shots and other major spot news events.

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