Component
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Manufacturer
Braun Corporation
What Happened
A possible issue with the powertrain in your 2020-2021 Chevrolet Traverse wheelchair accessible vehicle could affect the transmission. A screw and clip holding the inner wheel-well plastic shroud in place might rub against the transmission case, causing a leak.
Risk if Unfixed
If the transmission fluid leaks, you could lose power while driving, which could lead to a crash. Additionally, a leak near an ignition source could cause a fire.
Free Fix
Braun will replace the screw and clip, and inspect for any damage to the transmission at no cost to you. They'll also send you a letter to let you know when the work is done. If you have any questions, you can call Braun at 1-800-488-0359.
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Original — What Happened
Braun Corporation (Braun) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Chevrolet Traverse wheelchair accessible vehicles with Power In-floor Ramp conversion. The screw and clip that hold the inner wheel-well plastic shroud in place may chafe against the transmission case, possibly resulting in a transmission fluid leak.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
A transmission fluid leak can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, a leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Original — Remedy
Dealers will replace the screw and clip, and inspect for signs of contact with the transmission, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 29, 2021. Owners may contact Braun customer service at 1-800-488-0359.
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