CHEVROLET SILVERADO HD 2015: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 14V213000

Make Model Year
CHEVROLET SILVERADO HD 2015
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2014-05-29 2014-04-25 2014-04-25

Production Dates: 2014-02-11 - 2014-02-19

Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 14067

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 51

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

General Motors LLC "GM" is recalling certain model year 2015 Chevrolet Silverado HD, and GMC Sierra HD vehicles manufactured February 11, 2014, through February 19, 2014, and equipped with diesel engines and dual fuel tanks. In the affected vehicles, the fuel pipe connections on both sides of the diesel fuel transfer pump may not be properly torqued which may result in a diesel fuel leak.

Consequence

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a vehicle fire.

Remedy

GM will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the fuel pipe connections to the proper torque. The recall began on May 29, 2014. Owners may contact General Motors customer service at 1-800-222-1020 "Chevrolet", 1-800-462-8782 "GMC". General Motors' number for this recall is 14067.

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.