Your vehicle has a potential issue with the natural gas system, which could cause a leak.
Risk if Unfixed
If there's a leak and an ignition source is present, you could be at risk of a fire or explosion.
Free Fix
GM will replace the faulty part for free at a dealership. They'll contact you to schedule the repair, and you can also call them at 1-800-222-1020 (Chevrolet) or 1-800-462-8782 (GMC).
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Original — What Happened
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Chevrolet Express compressed natural gas (CNG)vehicles manufactured September 10, 2010, to April 28, 2014, and GMC Savana CNG vehicles manufactured May 23, 2011, to April 21, 2014. The affected vehicles may leak natural gas from the CNG high pressure regulator.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
A natural gas leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire or explosion.
Original — Remedy
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the high pressure regulator, free of charge. The recall began February 13, 2013. 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 14321.
Your vehicle has a CNG fuel system that may have a faulty fuel shut-off solenoid connector that can corrode and cause a short circuit.
Risk if Unfixed
If the connector shorts, your vehicle may overheat, which could lead to a fire.
Free Fix
Don't worry, this is completely free! The dealership will replace the solenoid assemblies, fuel pump fuses, and adjust the wiring routing at no cost to you.
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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.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
A short at the connector may cause overheating, resulting in an increased risk of fire.
Original — 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.
The passenger air bag in your van is designed to deploy in a severe frontal crash. However, in some cases, the instrument panel above the air bag might not be strong enough to protect an unbelted front passenger's head if they hit it during a crash.
Risk if Unfixed
If you're in a crash that's not severe enough to deploy the air bag, but your unbelted front passenger hits the instrument panel, they could be at higher risk of serious head injury.
Free Fix
Your dealer will reinforce the instrument panel to make it stronger and better protect your front passengers. This repair is free, and you should schedule it as soon as you get the recall notice.
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General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2009-2014 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vans manufactured January 27, 2009, through March 7, 2014 with a gross vehicle weight rating of 10,000 pounds and less and equipped with front passenger air bags. In the affected vehicles, during a frontal impact below the air bag deployment threshold, if an unbelted front passenger's head hits the instrument panel above where the passenger air bag is located, the panel may not sufficiently absorb the impact. As such, these vehicles fail to meet the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 201, "Occupant Protection in Interior Impact."
Original — Risk if Unfixed
In the event of a crash below the air bag deployment threshold, an unbelted front passenger seat occupant has an increased risk of injury.
Original — Remedy
GM will notify owners, and dealers will modify the passenger instrument panel free of charge. Notices to the owners of the heavy duty vans were mailed on April 28, 2014. The recall began on May 19, 2014. Chevrolet owners may call 1-800-630-2438. GMC owners may call 1-866-996-9463. GM's number for this recall is 14082.
The wiring for your rear heating and cooling system in your Chevrolet Express or GMC Savana has exposed connectors that can corrode and overheat if left unused.
Risk if Unfixed
If the wiring overheats, it could cause a fire, which could lead to a vehicle fire or, in the worst-case scenario, an injury.
Free Fix
Your dealership will seal the exposed wiring to prevent overheating, and this repair is completely free. You should schedule the fix as soon as you receive the recall notice.
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General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2003-2023 Chevrolet Express Cutaway and GMC Savana Cutaway incomplete vehicles equipped with wiring for an optional rear heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) system. When the HVAC blower motor circuit is left unused with exposed connectors and wiring, the circuit can corrode and overheat.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
An overheated electrical circuit increases the risk of a fire.
Original — Remedy
Dealers will properly seal the rear HVAC blower motor circuits at the left side B-pillar, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 2, 2023. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GMC's number for this recall is N222386050.
The fire extinguisher in your vehicle is a safety device that helps put out fires. The one in your 2009-2018 Silverado, Sierra, or Express might not work properly, or its nozzle could break off and cause injury.
Risk if Unfixed
If a fire breaks out and the extinguisher fails to work, you could be at risk of serious injury from the fire.
Free Fix
Your dealer will tell you how to get a new, working fire extinguisher for free from Kidde. They'll even guide you through the process over the phone. You should schedule this replacement as soon as possible.
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General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2009-2014 Chevrolet Silverado HD and GMC Sierra HD, 2009 GMC Topkick 5000, 6000, 7000 and 8000 Series and Isuzu F Series, and 2009-2018 Chevrolet Express, and GMC Savana vehicles, equipped with certain Plastic-Handle Fire Extinguishers or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers. These extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or requiring excessive force to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. For a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17E062-5427.pdf
Original — Risk if Unfixed
In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
Original — Remedy
GM will notify owners, instructing them to contact Kidde to get a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began June 11, 2018. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782, and Isuzu customer service at 1-866-441-9638. GM's number for this recall is 18146.
