GM recalls more than 80K Chevy vehicles over serious pedestrian safety risk

More than 80,000 Chevy vehicles are being recalled because their pedestrian alert sound system is defective, federal regulators said. 

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) warned owners in a December notice that certain 2025 to 2026 model year Chevrolet Equinox EV vehicles fail to meet federal traffic safety laws because they do not comply with minimum sound requirements for hybrid and electric vehicles.

General Motors made this determination after discovering...