GM recalls model year 2017-2019 Chevrolet Trax vehicles

General Motors is recalling 112,958 model year 2017-2019 Chevrolet Trax vehicles.

A joint in one or both of the front lower-control arms may have been improperly welded, resulting in the partial separation of the lower-control arm from the vehicle.

A partial separation of the lower-control arm from the vehicle could cause the attached front wheel to toe outward, affecting the vehicle's handling and steering and increasing the risk of crash.

What to do

GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the left and right front lower-control arms, replacing them as necessary free of charge.

The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule.

Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is A182202370.