Chevrolet Express 2013
Model Express made in 2013 by Chevrolet got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningelectrical system, power train.
Model 2013
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION | ||||||||||||||||
| 13V010000 | General Motors LLC | from 11/01/2012 to 12/21/2012 | V (Vehicle) | 980 | 02/08/2013 | MFR | General Motors LLC | 01/14/2013 | 01/14/2013 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | General motors (gm) is recalling certain model year 2013 chevrolet express vehicles manufactured november 1, 2012, through december 21, 2012; and model year 2013 gmc savana vehicles, manufactured november 14, 2012, through november 20, 2012. it may be possible to remove the key from the ignition when the vehicle is running or the transmission is not in the park position. as such, these vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard 114, theft protection. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If the ignition key is removed while the vehicle is still on and/or the vehicle is not in park, the vehicle may rollaway and the unintended movement of the vehicle may result in a possible crash or injury to pedestrians. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Gm will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ignition lock cylinder and the two associated keys. this service will be performed free of charge. the recall began on february 8, 2013. for more information, gmc owners may call 1-866-996-9463 and chevrolet owners may call 1-800-630-2438. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | General motors' safety recall number is 12332.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to www.safercar.gov. | |||||||||||||||
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | ||||||||||||||||
| 13V001000 | General Motors LLC | from 11/27/2012 to 12/18/2012 | V (Vehicle) | 54686 | MFR | General Motors LLC | 01/02/2013 | 01/02/2013 | 102, 114 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | General motors (gm) is recalling certain model year 2013 cadillac escalade, escalade esv, and escalade ext; chevrolet avalanche, express, silverado hd, silverado ld, suburban, and tahoe; and gmc savana, sierra hd, sierra ld, yukon, and yukon xl vehicles, manufactured between november 7, 2012, through december 18, 2012, for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 102, transmission shift lever sequence, starter interlock, and transmission braking effect, and fmvss no. 114, theft protection and rollaway prevention. the vehicles may have been built with a fractured park lock cable or a malformed steering column lock actuator gear in the lock module assembly. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | As a result, the vehicle may shift from park with the ignition key removed or the ignition key in the off position. the vehicle may also shift out of park without application of the brake pedal while the key is off. either of these scenarios may cause the vehicle to roll away after the driver has exited the vehicle, resulting in a possible vehicle crash and/or injury. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Gm will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the affected vehicles and replace the steering column as necessary, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin on january 17, 2013. chevrolet owners may call 1-800-630-2438. cadillac owners may call 1-866-982-2339. gmc owners may call 1-866-996-9463. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | General motors' number for this recall is 12331.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to www.safercar.gov. | |||||||||||||||