Recalls for 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe

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5/2/2024 Sheriff's log and more

THE HAZZARD RANGE BULLETIN
5:29 PM Thursday 5/2/2024
Hazzard Range County sheriffs office Deputy Scott Doald took a report of a stolen vehicle at 1 Lava drive in Eagle Lake . Report taken
~~~Note not reported in the paper ~~~
1 Lava drive is the location of The Lava Court is an old motel cabin court style built in the 1930s and has 12 cabins . It part of Oasis cove area historical district that is made up 26 CCC ( Civilian Conservation Corps ) era buildings ,including 21 cabins that were built for tourists and still used for that today .The CCC buildings are managed by a local company who also operates all of Eagle lake marinas
This is area is on Eagle Lake ,but not part of State park its leased Bureau of Reclamation ( BOR ) land

DEFECT #1 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Posted on: 2005-12-07
Description
Certain trucks and sport utility vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no.  110, tire selection and rims.  These vehicles were shipped with tire and loading information labels listing an inacccurate vehicle capacity weight.

Consequence
A misprinted label could lead to improper vehicle loading specifications or tire inflation which could result in a tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Owners will be provided with corrected labels and installation instructions.  At the customer's option, a dealer can install the label for them.  The recall began on march 31, 2006.  Owners may contact buick at 1-866-608-8080, cadillac at 1-866-982-2339, chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438, gmc at 1-866-996-9463, hummer at 1-800-732-5493, pontiac at 1-800-620-7668, saturn at 1-800-972-8876, or isuzu at 1-800-255-6727.

Notes
Gm recall no.  05109.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.

DEFECT #2 - STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS

Posted on: 2005-10-06
Description
Certain passenger vehicles may have been built with a power steering hose that is not to specification.  Under extreme steering maneuvers, such as turning the steering wheel fully to the left or right while braking, the hose may fracture and leak fluid.

Consequence
If this were to occur, power steering assist would be lost and increased steering effort would be required.  On vehicles equipped with hydro-boost power brakes, it could also result in loss of power brake assist and increased braking effort would be required.  If the power steering fluid spray were to spray onto hot engine parts, an engine compartment fire could occur.

Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the power steering hose(s) for two suspect date codes and replace them if required.  The recall will begin on october 14, 2005.  Owners may contact chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438, gmc at 1-866-996-9463, buick at 1-866-608-8080, cadillac at 1-866-982-2339, isuzu at 1-800-255-6727, or hummer at 1-800-732-5493.

Notes
Gm recall no.  05086.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.

DEFECT #3 - WHEELS:CAP/COVER/HUB

Posted on: 2007-12-19
Description
Certain federal-mogul replacement wheel hub assemblies with the brand names: national, carquest p/nos. 515020, 515021, 515025, 515053, 515054, 515059, and 515060, shipped between january 23, 2006, and december 20, 2007, sold for light duty and medium duty trucks. The inboard retention nut used to maintain hub bearing assembly can loosen resulting in an abs light indication, noise, and/or wheel separation.

Consequence
Wheel separation can result in a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action
Federal-mogul will notify customers and will replace the hub assembly free of charge. The recall began on february 7, 2008. Owners can contact federal-mogul toll-free at 877-489-6659.

Notes
This recall only pertains to replacement national, carquest wheel hub assemblies and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles manufactured by general motors or ford.customers may 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.

DEFECT #4 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Posted on: 2014-02-26
Description
Monroe truck equipment (monroe) is recalling certain model year 2006, 2008 and 2009 chevrolet c7500 vehicles, 2005-2006 chevrolet tahoe vehicles, and 2009 ford f-350, and f-450 vehicles, equipped with sure power-brand battery equalizers or dc-dc converters containing a particular epoxy sealing, aka 'potting', compound. The specific potting compound used in the subject products for insulation was found to be capable of conducting electricity after being exposed to heat.

Consequence
Once electrically conductive, the material is capable of melting and burning, increasing the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action
Monroe will notify owners, and sure power will replace the equalizers or converters, free of charge. The recall began on march 24, 2014. Owners may contact monroe at 1-608-328-8127.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.