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  NHTSA Recall 08V385000

NHTSA Campaign Id 08V385000; Date: Aug. 6, 2008

Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2008 Chevrolet Kodiak 2008 GMC Topkick

Component: Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:diesel

Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.

Affected Units:: 319

icon3 Recall Summary:

Gm is recalling 319 my 2008 Chevrolet kodiak and GMC topkick trucks equipped with caterpillar c9 diesel engines. The fuel pump outlet check plug may be cracked which could cause fuel to spray and leak.

icon2 How to Fix:

General motors is working with caterpillar (please see 08e042). Caterpillar will replace the fuel pump plug free of charge. Owners may contact caterpillar at 1-800-447-4986, Chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438, GMC at 1-866-996-9463 or or through their website at http://www. Gmownercenter. Com .

icon4 Recall Notes:

Gm recall no. 08237. 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: Sep 5, 2008

Also see:

All recalls of Chevrolet vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.