approximately 3,200 model-year 2013 chevrolet volt plug-in hybrids
the problem: an update to the vehicle interface control module may have disabled the cell balancing function, causing a low-voltage condition that may cause the vehicle to lose propulsion, increasing the risk of crash.
the fix: dealers will reprogram the vehicle interface control module for free.
what owners should do: chevrolet manufacturer gm did not immediately announce an owner-notification schedule. owners can call the automaker at 800-222-1020, the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle-safety hotline at 888-327-4236 or visit its website to check their vehicle identification number and learn more.
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