Brake calipers may drag
Defect Summary
General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain 2020 chevrolet equinox vehicles. the rear brake calipers may have been produced with an incorrect lubricant, potentially causing the rubber seals to swell and the brakes to drag.
Safety Consequence
Brake drag may result in overheating of the brake pads, affecting the braking ability and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Gm will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear brake calipers, including the brake hose gasket, brake fluid and wheel to hub lubricant, free of charge. the recall began october 29, 2019. owners may contact chevrolet customer service at 1-800-630-2438. gm's number for this recall is n192270920.
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FAQ: Recall 19V704000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 19V704000?
NHTSA recall 19V704000 was issued by General Motors, Llc on October 3, 2019. It addresses: Brake calipers may drag. The recall affects approximately 166 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Hydraulic component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized General Motors, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 19V704000 or the manufacturer campaign number N192270920. 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.