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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| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES - DOORS - LATCH | ||||||||||||||||
| 99E018000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | from 07/01/1996 to 02/28/1999 | E (Equipment) | 11115 | 06/30/1999 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 05/19/1999 | 05/26/1999 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Equipment description: aftermarket parts (rear sliding door latch, 14048271) for 1983-1996 chevrolet and gmc g vans equipped with sliding side doors. these rear door latches will replace those latches that were improperly riveted. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | In the event of a crash, the door may open, increasing the risk of personal injury to occupants inside the vehicle. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will inspect their records to determine the name and address of the purchaser of the door latches, and the dealers will follow-up with these customers to have the latches replaced. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owner notification began june 30, 1999.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc at 1-800-462-8782.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||