- Release Date:
- Applicable Country:
- USA
- NHTSA Campaign Number:
- 03V217000
- Manufacturer:
- GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Component(s):
-
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Summary
CERTAIN VANS HAVE A CONDITION IN WHICH WATER MAY ENTER AND CORRODE THE REAR LICENSE PLATE LAMP SOCKET. IF THE LAMP SOCKET WERE TO CORRODE, THE REAR LICENSE PLATE LAMP MAY OPERATE INTERMITTENTLY OR NOT AT ALL, AND THE LEFT REAR TAIL LAMP MAY BECOME INOPERATIVE. THE TEMPERATURE OF THE LICENSE PLATE LAMP SOCKET COULD INCREASE TO THE POINT THAT IT MAY BEGIN TO SOFTEN AND MELT.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW SEALED REAR LICENSE PLATE LAMP SOCKET ASSEMBLY. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JULY 21, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT CHEVROLET AT 1-800-222-1020 OR GMC AT 1-800-462-8782.
Notes
GM RECALL NO. 03031. CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Other Recalls For The 2003 Chevrolet Express
- 2003 Chevrolet Express Recall NHTSA 02V305000
- 2003 Chevrolet Express Recall NHTSA 02V326000
- 2003 Chevrolet Express Recall NHTSA 02V330000
- 2003 Chevrolet Express Recall NHTSA 03V050000
- 2003 Chevrolet Express Recall NHTSA 03V250000
- 2003 Chevrolet Express Recall NHTSA 04V045000
- 2003 Chevrolet Express Recall NHTSA 04V225000
- 2003 Chevrolet Express Recall NHTSA 05V558000
- 2003 Chevrolet Express Recall NHTSA 09E012000
- 2003 Chevrolet Express Recall NHTSA 12V388000
