GMC ( 12V388000 )

Publish Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2012 06:00:00 EST

Vehicle Make / Model:		Model Year(s):
CHEVROLET / EXPRESS		2003-2004
GMC / SAVANA		2003-2004
Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS LLC		Mfr's Report Date: AUG 07, 2012
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 12V388000		PE11040 NHTSA Action Number: PE11040

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP Potential Number of Units Affected: 9,389 Summary:

General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2003-2004 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vehicles, equipped with a left side cargo door, and originally sold or currently registered in Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and the District of Columbia. Water and road contaminants may become trapped in the protective conduit that covers the fuel filler pipe and may cause the pipe to corrode. Consequence:

Significant corrosion may allow fuel to leak during refueling, and in the presence of an ignition source; there is an increased risk of fire. Remedy:

GM will notify owners, and dealers will install a new fuel filler neck, free of charge. GM has not provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact the Chevrolet owner center at 1-866-694-6546 and GMC at 1-866-996-9463.

http://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/recalls/results.cfm?rcl_id=12V388000&searchtype=quicksearch&summary=true&refurl=rss

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