Chevrolet / Gmc recall: Fuel system, diesel
What is wrong
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015 Chevrolet Silverado HD, and GMC Sierra HD vehicles manufactured February 11, 2014, through February 19, 2014, and equipped with diesel engines and dual fuel tanks. In the affected vehicles, the fuel pipe connections on both sides of the diesel fuel transfer pump may not be properly torqued which may result in a diesel fuel leak.
What could happen
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a vehicle fire.
The fix
GM will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the fuel pipe connections to the proper torque. The recall began on May 29, 2014. Owners may contact General Motors customer service at 1-800-222-1020 (Chevrolet), 1-800-462-8782 (GMC). General Motors' number for this recall is 14067.
Vehicles covered
- Chevrolet Silverado Hd 2015
- Gmc Sierra Hd 2015
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 14V213000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- General Motors LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- Apr 25, 2014
- Owners notified
- May 29, 2014
- Vehicles or items affected
- 51
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Feb 11, 2014 to Feb 19, 2014
- Part
- Fuel system, diesel
- Maker's own recall number
- 14067
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Chevrolet / Gmc recall: Fuel system, diesel Dec 24, 2014
- Chevrolet / Gmc recall: Service brakes, hydraulic Jun 19, 2014
- Chevrolet / Gmc recall: Electrical system Jun 6, 2014
- Chevrolet / Gmc recall: Electrical system May 20, 2014
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.