FOREST RIVER SIERRA 2014: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

Make : FOREST RIVER Model : SIERRA Year : 2014
Build Dates : 2013-01-29 - 2014-01-11
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 14V007000
Date Owner's Notified: 2014-01-16 Date Received by ODI: 2014-01-13 Date Added to Database: 2014-01-13
Manufacturers Involved: General Motors LLC
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 14008
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 325213
Summary:
      General Motors is recalling certain 2014 model year Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles, and 2015 model year Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV; Chevrolet Silverado HD; and GMC Sierra HD, Yukon, and Yukon XL, equipped with a 4.3L engine or 5.3L engine.
Consequence:
      The overheated exhaust components may melt nearby plastic parts and may result in an engine fire.
Remedy:
      General Motors will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the engine control module, free of charge. The recall began on January 16, 2014. Owners may contact Chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 and GMC at 1-800-462-8782. General Motors' number for this recall is 14008.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
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.