# Transport Canada recall 2019449

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: Transport Canada \(Canada\)
- Campaign number: 2019449
- Manufacturer's number: N192221960
- Reported: 2019\-09\-06
- Component: Engine
- Notification type: Safety Mfr
- Units potentially affected: 4656

## What is wrong

Issue:

On certain vehicles equipped with a 1.5 L turbo engine, a software error in the engine control module may disable the fuel injectors. This could cause the engine not to start. In rare cases, this could also cause the engine to suddenly stall without warning.

Safety Risk:

A sudden loss of engine power could increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Actions:

The company will notify owners by mail and instruct them to take their vehicle to a dealer to reprogram the engine control module.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2018 CHEVROLET MALIBU](/makes/chevrolet/malibu/2018/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.

- [00\-06\-01\-026R](/bulletins/11026017.md), 2025-12-03, Service bulletin
- [23\-NA\-153](/bulletins/11024485.md), 2025-10-25, Service bulletin
- [15\-NA\-010](/bulletins/11020254.md), 2025-07-07, Service bulletin
- [25\-NA\-100](/bulletins/11019503.md), 2025-06-12, Service bulletin
- [18\-NA\-069](/bulletins/11017876.md), 2025-05-06, Service bulletin
- [21\-NA\-139](/bulletins/11017443.md), 2025-05-01, Service bulletin
- [25\-NA\-052](/bulletins/11017263.md), 2025-04-28, Service bulletin
- [25\-NA\-052](/bulletins/11016942.md), 2025-04-10, Service bulletin
- [22\-NA\-074](/bulletins/11014233.md), 2025-02-12, Service bulletin
- [21\-NA\-043](/bulletins/11014230.md), 2025-02-12, 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)

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.

JSON: [/v1/recalls/tc/2019449](/v1/recalls/tc/2019449)

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