2004 CHEVROLET EXPRESS RECALL - #12V388000
RECALL FOR FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE : STORAGE : TANK ASSEMBLY : FILLER PIPE AND CAP
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.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2004 CHEVROLET EXPRESS |
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| Manufacturer |
GENERAL MOTORS LLC |
| Manufactured between |
5/20/2003 - 6/21/2004 |
| Recalled on |
8/8/2012 |
| Influenced by |
OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION |
| Owners Notified on |
10/1/2012 |
| # Affected |
9,389 |
| Recalled for |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP |
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| Description |
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. |
| Consequences |
Significant corrosion may allow fuel to leak during refueling, and in the presence of an ignition source; there is an increased risk of fire. |
| Corrective action |
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. |
| See also |
2004 CHEVROLET EXPRESS Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
2004 CHEVROLET EXPRESS Recall for SEAT BELTS, FRONT, BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
2004 CHEVROLET EXPRESS Recall for POWER TRAIN, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, LEVER AND LINKAGE, COLUMN SHIFT
2004 CHEVROLET EXPRESS Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
2004 CHEVROLET EXPRESS Recall for SEAT BELTS
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Comments
12/9/2010 - Bob J
I had this express 1500 AWD for over 180000 miles an it goes anywhere and no problems so far