NHTSA Recall 09V080000
NHTSA Campaign Id 09V080000; Date: Mar. 11, 2009
The fuel tank could separate from the vehicle increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2009 Hummer H3 Sut
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 1,738
Recall Summary:
General motors is recalling 1,738 my 2009 hummer h3t vehicles. Some of these vehicles have a condition in which the fuel tank front support strap may fracture. If this occurs, the fuel tank would be supported by the rear support strap and stone shield only. Continued use of the vehicle may eventually fracture the rear support strap and shield fasteners.
How to Fix:
Dealers will install a new design fuel tank front support strap free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on or before April 10, 2009. Owners may contact hummer at 800-732-5493, or the gm owner center at ww. Gmownercenter. Com.
Recall Notes:
General motors 09048. Owners 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: Apr 10, 2009
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