NHTSA Recall 06V289000
NHTSA Campaign Id 06V289000; Date: Aug. 3, 2006
If the damper comes loose, a fuel leak may result. Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2004 Chevrolet Avalanche; 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500; 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500; 2006 Chevrolet Kodiak; 2004 Chevrolet Silverado; 2005 Chevrolet Silverado; 2006 Chevrolet Silverado; 2004 Chevrolet Suburban; 2005 Chevrolet Suburban; 2006 Chevrolet Suburban 1500; 2004 GMC Sierra; 2005 GMC Sierra; 2006 GMC Sierra; 2006 GMC Topkick 6500; 2004 GMC Yukon Xl; 2005 GMC Yukon Xl; 2006 GMC Yukon Xl
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 38,439
Recall Summary:
On certain trucks equipped with an 8. 1l v8 (rpo l8-VIN g) engine have a condition in which the engine fuel rail pulse damper retainer clip may fracture resulting in inadequate retention of the damper.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the engine fuel rail pulse damper retainer clip free of charge. The recall began on August 31, 2006. Owners may contact Chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438 and GMC trucks at 1-866-996-9463.
Recall Notes:
Gm recall no. 06080. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Aug 31, 2006
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