General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #18V509000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V509000 by General Motors, Llc. Affecting 2018 chevrolet express and gmc savana vehicles with certain combinations of front-tire and gross-vehicle-weight option codes Includes 94 affected units, Incorrect TPMS Calibration/FMVSS 138, component: TIRES, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModels2018 chevrolet express and gmc savana vehicles with certain combinations of front-tire and gross-vehicle-weight option codes
Defect Summary
General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain 2018 chevrolet express and gmc savana vehicles with certain combinations of front-tire and gross-vehicle-weight option codes. the tire pressure monitoring system (tpms) may be incorrectly calibrated, causing the tpms warning lamp to illuminate when tire pressure reaches 37 psi, not 41 psi. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 138, "tire pressure monitoring systems."
Corrective Action
Gm will notify owners, and dealers will check the psi information on the remote control door lock receiver (rcdlr) and tire placard match, and if the information is different the rcdlr will be reprogrammed. this repair will be done free of charge. the recall began august 27, 2018. owners may contact chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or gmc customer service at 1-800-462-8782. gm's number for this recall is 18255.