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2018 GMC Savana EQUIPMENT Recalls

2 recalls Highest severity: Under Review

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EQUIPMENT Safety Recalls

Under Review #19V428000 Plain English
Component

EQUIPMENT

Manufacturer
Unicell Body Company Inc.
What Happened
The back-up camera monitor in your vehicle is used to display a clear view of what's behind you. In certain models, the monitor might reset to its default settings, which could flip the image, making it harder to see what's behind your vehicle.
Risk if Unfixed
If this happens, you might accidentally turn the wrong way to avoid an object behind you, increasing the chance of a crash.
Free Fix
Your dealer will replace the monitor with an updated version that shows the correct image. This repair is completely free for you, and you'll be notified directly by the manufacturer.
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Original — What Happened
Unicell Body Company Inc. (Unicell) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savanna, 2018-2019 Hino 155, Ford Econoline and Transit and Isuzu NPR, and 2018 Ram ProMaster-based vehicles equipped with ASA Electronics Voyager monitors used to display the back-up camera image. The affected monitors may revert back to the factory default settings which may cause the camera image to be reversed.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
The driver may inadvertently turn the wrong direction to avoid an object behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Unicell will work with ASA Electronics to notify owners and offer a remedy, free of charge. The recall began May 9, 2019. Owners may contact ASA Electronics customer service 1-800-384-4400 or Unicell at 1-716-853-8628.
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Under Review #18V267000 Plain English
Component

EQUIPMENT

Manufacturer
General Motors LLC
What Happened
The fire extinguisher in your vehicle is a critical safety device that helps put out fires. In some 2009-2018 models, the handle could become stuck or the nozzle might break off, making it harder to use in an emergency.
Risk if Unfixed
If the fire extinguisher doesn't work as expected in a fire, you or someone else could get hurt, and the situation could become even more dangerous.
Free Fix
Your dealer will provide instructions to get a free replacement fire extinguisher from Kidde. This repair is free, and you should follow the instructions to get the new extinguisher as soon as possible.
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Original — What Happened
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.
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