2003 Chevrolet Express Recall NHTSA 12V388000

Release Date:

August 08, 2012

Applicable Country:

USA

NHTSA Campaign Number:

12V388000

Manufacturer:

GENERAL MOTORS LLC

Component(s):

• FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
  • STORAGE
    • TANK ASSEMBLY
      • FILLER PIPE AND CAP

Summary

General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2003-2004 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vehicles, equipped with a left side cargo door, and originally sold or currently registered in Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and the District of Columbia. Water and road contaminants may become trapped in the protective conduit that covers the fuel filler pipe and may cause the pipe to corrode.

Remedy

GM will notify owners, and dealers will install a new fuel filler neck, free of charge. The safety recall began on October 1, 2012. Owners may contact the Chevrolet owner center at 1-866-694-6546 and GMC at 1-866-996-9463.

Notes

GM's campaign number is 12166. 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 www.safercar.gov.

Other Vehicles Affected By This Recall

• 2004 Chevrolet Express

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