NHTSA Campaign Id 08V385000; Date: Aug. 6, 2008
Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
2008 Chevrolet Kodiak; 2008 GMC Topkick
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:diesel
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 319
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.
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 .
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
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