2012 CHEVROLET SILVERADO RECALL - #13V615000
RECALL FOR FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Chevrolet Silverado HD and GMC Sierra HD vehicles, equipped with 6.6L diesel engines and dual fuel tanks. In the affected vehicles, the transfer pump which moves fuel from the rear tank to the front tank could malfunction and cause the fuel gauge to indicate an inaccurate reading.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2012 CHEVROLET SILVERADO |
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| Manufacturer |
General Motors LLC |
| Manufactured between |
4/1/2012 - 5/19/2012 |
| Recalled on |
12/11/2013 |
| Influenced by |
General Motors LLC |
| Owners Notified on |
5/30/2014 |
| # Affected |
9,733 |
| Recalled for |
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL |
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| Description |
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Chevrolet Silverado HD and GMC Sierra HD vehicles, equipped with 6.6L diesel engines and dual fuel tanks. In the affected vehicles, the transfer pump which moves fuel from the rear tank to the front tank could malfunction and cause the fuel gauge to indicate an inaccurate reading. |
| Consequences |
If the fuel gauge indicates an inaccurate reading it may result in the vehicle unexpectedly stalling, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
General Motors will notify owners and dealers will inspect and replace the fuel transfer pump, as necessary, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. The recall began on May 30, 2014. Owners may contact Chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 and GMC at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 13420. |
| Notes |
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| See also |
2012 CHEVROLET SILVERADO Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, IGNITION
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