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2011-2013 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana recall: fuel system, other

General Motors LLC reported this safety recall on May 15, 2013. It covers about 1,791 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1,791
reported
May 15, 2013
owners notified
Aug 5, 2013
related complaints
10

Fuel system, other

What is wrong
General Motors LLC (GM) and IMPCO Automotive Division of IMPCO Technologies, Inc. (IMPCO) are recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana Cargo vans that have a compressed natural gas (CNG) fuel system installed as original equipment by IMPCO. The fuel systems, manufactured February 14, 2011, through February 20, 2013, have a fuel shut-off solenoid connector to the CNG tank that may corrode and form a short.
Risk
A short at the connector may cause overheating, resulting in an increased risk of fire.
Remedy
GM will notify owners and GM dealers/fleets will perform the remedy which will include replacing the solenoid assemblies and fuel pump fuses and adjusting the wiring routing. The recall began on August 5, 2013. GM's number for this recall is 13139. Impco's number for this recall is FA13GM001. Owner's may contact GM Fleet Action Center at 1‑800‑353‑3867.

Recall number 13V225000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 10 complaints about fuel system problems.

Questions about recall 13V225000

Is there a recall on the 2011-2013 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana fuel system, other?

Yes. Recall 13V225000, reported on May 15, 2013, covers about 1,791 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 13V225000?

GM will notify owners and GM dealers/fleets will perform the remedy which will include replacing the solenoid assemblies and fuel pump fuses and adjusting the wiring routing. The recall began on August 5, 2013. GM's number for this recall is 13139. Impco's number for this recall is FA13GM001. Owner's may contact GM Fleet Action Center at 1‑800‑353‑3867.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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