Lower control arm may separate from vehicle
Defect Summary
General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain 2015-2018 chevrolet trax vehicles. A joint in one or both of the front lower control arms may have been improperly welded. An improperly welded joint may break, resulting in the partial separation of the lower control arm from the vehicle.
Safety Consequence
A partial separation of the lower-control arm from the vehicle could cause the attached front wheel to toe outward, impacting the vehicle's handling and steering and increasing the risk of crash.
Corrective Action
Gm will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the left and right front lower-control arms, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. the recall began november 6, 2019. owners may contact chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. gm's number for this recall is a192261870.
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FAQ: Recall 19V652000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 19V652000?
NHTSA recall 19V652000 was issued by General Motors, Llc on September 12, 2019. It addresses: Lower control arm may separate from vehicle. The recall affects approximately 93,722 vehicles, with the defect involving the Suspension component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized General Motors, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 19V652000 or the manufacturer campaign number A192261870. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.