General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #13V615000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 13V615000 by General Motors, Llc. Affecting model year 2012-2013 chevrolet silverado hd and gmc sierra hd vehicles, equipped with 6 Includes 9,733 affected units, Transfer Pump Failure may result in Engine Stall, component: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2012-2013 chevrolet silverado hd and gmc sierra hd vehicles, equipped with 6

Defect Summary

General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 chevrolet silverado hd and gmc sierra hd vehicles, equipped with 6.6l diesel engines and dual fuel tanks. in the affected vehicles, the transfer pump which moves fuel from the rear tank to the front tank could malfunction and cause the fuel gauge to indicate an inaccurate reading.

Corrective Action

General motors will notify owners and dealers will inspect and replace the fuel transfer pump, as necessary, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. the recall began on may 30, 2014. owners may contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 and gmc at 1-800-462-8782. gm's number for this recall is 13420.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 13V615000
Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc
Report Received Date: 2013-12-11T00:00:00
Subject: Transfer pump failure may result in engine stall
Component: Fuel System, Diesel
Potentially Affected Units: 9,733

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 13420/13421
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 chevrolet silverado hd and gmc sierra hd vehicles, equipped with 6.6l diesel engines and dual fuel tanks. in the affected vehicles, the transfer pump which moves fuel from the rear tank to the front tank could malfunction and cause the fuel gauge to indicate an inaccurate reading.
Consequence Summary: If the fuel gauge indicates an inaccurate reading it may result in the vehicle unexpectedly stalling, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: General motors will notify owners and dealers will inspect and replace the fuel transfer pump, as necessary, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. the recall began on may 30, 2014. owners may contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 and gmc at 1-800-462-8782. gm's number for this recall is 13420.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 68.17

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NHTSA ID: 13V615000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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