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  NHTSA Recall 08V340000

NHTSA Campaign Id 08V340000; Date: Jul. 28, 2008

If the vehicle is parked on an incline or bumped, it may roll and strike a person, object, or another vehicle without warning, and cause personal injury.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2008 Chevrolet Express 2008 GMC Savana

Component: Power Train:transfer Case (4-wheel Drive)

Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.

Affected Units:: 151

icon3 Recall Summary:

Gm is recalling 151 my 2008 Chevrolet express and GMC savana vehicles equipped with all wheel drive (awd). Some of these vehicles have transfer cases that were manufactured with an incorrect part that can cause early failure of a drive chain. If the chain breaks, shifting the transmission to park may not keep the vehicle stationary.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will inspect the transfer case date code and, if necessary, replace the transfer case. The recall began on August 15, 2008. Owners may contact Chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438, GMC at 1-866-996-9463, or through their website at http://www. Gmownercenter. Com .

icon4 Recall Notes:

Gm recall no. 08244. 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 15, 2008

Also see:

All recalls of Chevrolet vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.