Nov 10 2008

Auto Recalls: Chevrolet, Silverado,2005

Published by Lemon Law at 10:31 pm under General Articles

Build Dates : March 01,2004 - July 31, 2005 
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 06V289000 
Date Owner’s Notified: 20060831  Date Received by ODI: 20060803  Date Added to Databse: 20060803 
Manufacturer’s Involved: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. 
Manufacturer’s Responsible for the Recall: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. 
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 06080 
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 38439 
Summary:
On certain trucks equipped with an 8.1L V8 (pro L8-VIN G) engine have a condition in which the engine fuel rails pulse damper retainer clip may fracture resulting in inadequate retention of the damper.
    
Consequence:
If the damper comes loose, a fuel leak may result. Fuel Leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
      
Remedy:
Dealers will replace the engine fuel rails pulse damper retainer clip free of charge. The recall began on August 31,2006. Owners may contact Chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438 and GMC trucks at 1-866-996-9463 

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