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1998 GMC ENVOY RECALL - #00V375000

RECALL FOR STRUCTURE : BODY

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Vehicle 1998 GMC ENVOY
Manufacturer GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Manufactured between 11/1/1997 - 5/31/2000
Recalled on 11/16/2000
Influenced by GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Owners Notified on 5/9/2001
# Affected 13,893
Recalled for STRUCTURE:BODY
 
Description VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 201, "OCCUPANT PROTECTION IN INTERIOR IMPACTS." THESE VEHICLES HAVE A CONSOLE COVER/ARMREST CAM LATCH THAT COULD RELEASE AT LESS THAN THE REQUIRED LOAD OF THE STANDARD.
Consequences DURING A CRASH, THE CONSOLE COVER COULD OPEN AND THE COVER OR ITEMS STORED UNDER IT COULD INJURY AN OCCUPANT.
Corrective action DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CONSOLE LATCH MECHANISM.
Notes OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MAY 9, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT GMC AT 1-800-462-8782.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
See also 1998 GMC ENVOY Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Technical Service Bulletins Dec 04, 2008 - 091200 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM
GMC: FUEL GAUGE FLUCTUATION IN PARK OR NEUTRAL, CAUSING THE LOW FUEL LIGHT TO ILLUMINATE. *PE

Oct 23, 2006 - 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
CLUNK NOISE FELT THROUGH THE FLOOR PAN. *KB

Sep 13, 2005 - 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
WATER LEAK IN FRONT FLOOR CARPET AREA. GM TECH LINK. *TT

Mar 10, 2005 - 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION FOR INTERMITTENT VEHICLE NO CRANK DEAD BATTERY. *EH

Nov 09, 2004 - 353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER
HEAT COMING FROM VENTS WITH HVAC OFF. *TT

Sep 27, 2004 - 091200 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM
FUEL GAUGE FLUCTUATION IN PARK OR NEUTRAL. *TT

Jul 15, 2004 - 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS (DRLS) TURN OFF TEMPORARILY WHILE THE TURN SIGNALS ARE ACTIVATED. *TT

Mar 04, 2004 - 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
4L60-E AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OIL PUMP FIRST AND SECOND DESIGN IDENTIFICATION. *TT

Nov 21, 2003 - 161100 STRUCTURE: FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS
CLUNK NOISE FELT THROUGH FLOOR PAN. *TT

Mar 28, 2003 - 046000 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK
ANTILOCK BRAKE (ABS) ACTIVATION AT LOW SPEEDS ON VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING THE 1995 AND 1996 ENVOY. *TT

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