Q: I have a Chevy Malibu 2010. There's a recall on my car for the CPU.i can't drive over 3000 rpms now, because of the indicator.
I have a reduced power indicator on my car, it started yesterday, my car's CPU has a recall on it. Im afraid to drive on the freeways. I have no idea what to do.any advice will help.
My car has 100598 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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