# NHTSA recall 05V486000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 05V486000
- Manufacturer's number: 05091
- Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Reported: 2005\-10\-19
- Owners notified: 2005\-11\-29
- Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
- Units potentially affected: 2351

## What is wrong

CERTAIN VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 110, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS." THE TIRE LABEL TABLE SPECIFIED THE 15 INCH SPARE FOR THE FRONT DISC/REAR DRUM BRAKE SYSTEM AND IT SHOULD SPECIFY A 16 INCH SPARE TIRE SIZE.


## What can happen

A 15" DIAMETER REPLACEMENT SPARE TIRE CAN NOT BE INSTALLED ON THE FRONT AXLE DUE TO A FIT INTERFERENCE WITH THE BRAKE CALIPER.


## The remedy

OWNERS WILL BE MAILED A CORRECTED LABEL WITH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS OR THE CUSTOMERS COULD HAVE THEIR DEALERS TO INSTALL THE LABEL FOR THEM.   THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 29, 2005.   OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHEVROLET AT 1\-800\-630\-2438.


## Notes

GM RECALL NO.05091.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1\-888\-327\-4236 \(TTY 1\-800\-424\-9153\), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2006 CHEVROLET MALIBU](/makes/chevrolet/malibu/2006/recalls.md)

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [PI0572B](/bulletins/10254240.md), 2024-05-06, Service bulletin
- [PIT5353](/bulletins/10252163.md), 2024-04-01, Service bulletin
- [07\-00\-89\-037S](/bulletins/10251888.md), 2024-03-19, Service bulletin
- [PIP5601B](/bulletins/10249980.md), 2024-02-12, Service bulletin
- [18\-NA\-099](/bulletins/10249590.md), 2024-02-02, Service bulletin
- [PIT5074P](/bulletins/10249295.md), 2024-01-29, Service bulletin
- [Recalls](/bulletins/10248444.md), 2024-01-08, Service bulletin
- [PIT5074H](/bulletins/10247716.md), 2023-12-26, Service bulletin
- [PIT5074G](/bulletins/10247715.md), 2023-12-26, Service bulletin
- [PIT4864F](/bulletins/10247681.md), 2023-12-26, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

JSON: [/v1/recalls/nhtsa/05V486000](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/05V486000)

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