2016-2017 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana recall: rearview mirrors/devices

General Motors LLC reported this safety recall on September 29, 2016. It covers about 40 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 40
reported: Sep 29, 2016
owners notified: Nov 8, 2016
related complaints: 1

Visibility: rearview mirrors/devices

What is wrong: General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Chevrolet Express manufactured September 25, 2015, to August 22, 2016, and 2016 GMC Savana cargo and cutaway vans manufactured January 28, 2016, to May 18, 2016. The affected vehicles were manufactured without an inside rearview mirror and with a right-hand convex exterior review mirror. These vehicles are required to have either an inside rearview mirror or both left and right-hand flat exterior rearview mirrors. Thus, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rearview Mirrors."
Risk: If the driver does not have a clear unobstructed view to the back of the vehicle, it can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will instal a right-hand flat rearview mirror, free of charge. The recall began on November 8, 2016. 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 16036.

Recall number 16V700000

Affected vehicles

Chevrolet Express 2016-2017 2016 2017
GMC Savana 2016 2016

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about visibility problems.

2016 Chevrolet Express 2017 Chevrolet Express 2016 GMC Savana

Questions about recall 16V700000

Is there a recall on the 2016-2017 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana rearview mirrors/devices?

Yes. Recall 16V700000, reported on September 29, 2016, covers about 40 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 16V700000?

GM will notify owners, and dealers will instal a right-hand flat rearview mirror, free of charge. The recall began on November 8, 2016. 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 16036.

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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