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In some 2006 Chevy Equinox models, General Motors has agreed to replace the PCM (Powertrain Control Module) because of a faulty board. The PCM is a crucial part of the main computer system in the vehicle. If this component malfunctions, it can lead to issues with other systems as they won't be properly monitored. As the recall pertains to an older model, it's unlikely that the replacement service is still available. If the PCM fails, you'll have to invest in a new one. However, it might be more cost-effective to consider purchasing a new car instead of replacing this relatively pricey part on such an aged model.
Is there a recall for the component responsible for controlling the temperature in my car if it's stuck in the open position?
In specific versions of the Chevy Equinox, GM has agreed to exchange the PCM because of a defective circuit board. If your vehicle meets the criteria, the VIN should fall between 56169386 and 56172972.