General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #10V096000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 10V096000 by General Motors, Llc. Includes 9,137 affected units, HEATING VENTILATION & AC CONTROL KNOB FRACTURE, component: VISIBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

General motors is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 chevrolet express and gmc savana vehicles for failing to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 103, "windshield wiping and washing systems." these vehicles were built with heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (hvac) control knobs that may fracture and spin on the control shaft. the driver may no longer be able to control the heating, cooling, and ventilation for the vehicle.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace all hvac control knobs free of charge. the safety recall began on march 11, 2010. owners may contact chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438 and gmc at 1-866-996-9463 or at the owner center at www.gmownercenter.com.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 10V096000

Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc

Report Received Date: 2010-03-12T00:00:00

Subject: Heating ventilation & ac control knob fracture

Component: Visibility

Potentially Affected Units: 9,137

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 10012

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: General motors is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 chevrolet express and gmc savana vehicles for failing to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 103, "windshield wiping and washing systems." these vehicles were built with heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (hvac) control knobs that may fracture and spin on the control shaft. the driver may no longer be able to control the heating, cooling, and ventilation for the vehicle.

Consequence Summary: If this condition affects the defrost system when it is required, it may decrease the driver's visibility, and could possibly result in a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace all hvac control knobs free of charge. the safety recall began on march 11, 2010. owners may contact chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438 and gmc at 1-866-996-9463 or at the owner center at www.gmownercenter.com.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 10V096000

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