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NHTSA Recall 16V449000: Labels (equipment) and tires

General Motors LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 17 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Chevrolet Equinox.

17
vehicles potentially affected
2
models affected
2016
owners notified (July 14)
NHTSA campaign16V449000
Manufacturer campaign46600
ComponentsEQUIPMENT › OTHER › LABELS; TIRES
Report receivedJune 21, 2016
Owner notificationJuly 14, 2016
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2016 Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain vehicles manufactured October 16, 2015. The certification labels may have incorrect tire/rim size and cold tire pressure information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

Safety risk

If the information on the certification labels is incorrect, the operator may install incorrectly sized tires or rims or may improperly inflate the tires, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the certification label, free of charge. The recall began on July 14, 2016. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1050, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 46600.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 16V449000

Make and modelModel years
Chevrolet Equinox2016
GMC Terrain2016

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.