6 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
Posted on: 2016-04-01
Description
General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 chevrolet express and gmc savana incomplete vehicles equipped with a 159 inch wheel base manufactured august 2, 2013, to january 30, 2016. The affected vehicles were shipped to final stage manufacturers without a tire pressure monitoring system (tpms). As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 138, tire pressure monitoring systems.
Consequence
Without a tpms, the driver would not be alerted if one or more tires became under inflated. Driving with under inflated tires increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Gm will notify owners, and dealers will install the hardware and software necessary to equip the vehicles with a tpms, free of charge. The recall began on may 25, 2016. Owners may contact chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or gmc customer service at 1-800-462-8782. Gm's number for this recall is 15819.
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.
DEFECT #2 - VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
Posted on: 2016-09-29
Description
General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 chevrolet express manufactured september 25, 2015, to august 22, 2016, and 2016 gmc savana cargo and cutaway vans manufactured january 28, 2016, to may 18, 2016. The affected vehicles were manufactured without an inside rearview mirror and with a right-hand convex exterior review mirror. These vehicles are required to have either an inside rearview mirror or both left and right-hand flat exterior rearview mirrors. Thus, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 111, rearview mirrors.
Consequence
If the driver does not have a clear unobstructed view to the back of the vehicle, it can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Gm will notify owners, and dealers will instal a right-hand flat rearview mirror, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or gmc customer service at 1-800-462-8782. Gm's number for this recall is 16036.
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.
DEFECT #3 - VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
Posted on: 2016-09-29
Description
General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 chevrolet express manufactured september 25, 2015, to august 22, 2016, and 2016 gmc savana cargo and cutaway vans manufactured january 28, 2016, to may 18, 2016. The affected vehicles were manufactured without an inside rearview mirror and with a right-hand convex exterior review mirror. These vehicles are required to have either an inside rearview mirror or both left and right-hand flat exterior rearview mirrors. Thus, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 111, rearview mirrors.
Consequence
If the driver does not have a clear unobstructed view to the back of the vehicle, it can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Gm will notify owners, and dealers will instal a right-hand flat rearview mirror, free of charge. The recall began on november 8, 2016. Owners may contact chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or gmc customer service at 1-800-462-8782. Gm's number for this recall is 16036.
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.
DEFECT #4 - VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
Posted on: 2016-09-29
Description
General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 chevrolet express manufactured september 25, 2015, to august 22, 2016, and 2016 gmc savana cargo and cutaway vans manufactured january 28, 2016, to may 18, 2016. The affected vehicles were manufactured without an inside rearview mirror and with a right-hand convex exterior review mirror. These vehicles are required to have either an inside rearview mirror or both left and right-hand flat exterior rearview mirrors. Thus, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 111, rearview mirrors.
Consequence
If the driver does not have a clear unobstructed view to the back of the vehicle, it can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Gm will notify owners, and dealers will instal a right-hand flat rearview mirror, free of charge. The recall began on november 8, 2016. Owners may contact chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or gmc customer service at 1-800-462-8782. Gm's number for this recall is 16036.
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.
DEFECT #5 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Posted on: 2018-09-27
Description
General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain 2016-2018 chevrolet express and gmc sierra vehicles equipped with a single, manual, rear climate control module (ccm). If the temperature is set to maximum heat or the mode knob is set to maximum floor vent and an electrical short occurs, components within the ccm may overheat.
Consequence
If the ccm overheats, there is an increased risk of a fire in the vehicle's headliner.
Corrective Action
Gm will notify owners, and dealers will remove the electrical insulation from a wiring connector within the ccm to remove the fire risk, free of charge. The recall began november 6, 2018. Owners may contact chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc customer service at 1-800-462-8782. Gm's number for this recall is 18299.
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.
DEFECT #6 - VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
Posted on: 2019-05-23
Description
General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain 2016-2019 chevrolet express and gmc savana vehicles. One or both of the rear-quarter windows may be tempered glass instead of laminated glass. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 226, ejection mitigation.
Consequence
Tempered glass increases the risk of injury in the event of a side impact or rollover crash.
Corrective Action
Gm will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tempered glass windows with laminated glass windows, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began july 5, 2019. Owners may contact gm customer service at 1-586-596-1733. Gm's number for this recall is n192218960.
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.