NHTSA Recall # | 8327 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 00V110000 |
MFG Compaign # | 00031 |
Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Supplier | CHEVROLET |
Brand | CHEVROLET |
Model | EXPRESS |
Model Year | 1996 |
Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/P |
Date of notification | 26/03/01 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 01/09/95 |
End date of manufacturing | 30/06/97 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | ODI |
Report received | 17/04/00 |
Report created | 28/04/00 |
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FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 109239 |
Defect summary | passenger vans. These vans experience fuel odors or leakage. |
Consequence summary | fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire. |
Corrective action | Dealers will install a revised evaporative emission pipe assembly. |
Recall notes | Owner notification is expected to begin march 26, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc at 1-800-462-8782. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |