NHTSA Recall 06V289000

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGAug 3, 2006· GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Summary

ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH AN 8.1L V8 (RPO L8-VIN G) ENGINE HAVE A CONDITION IN WHICH THE ENGINE FUEL RAIL PULSE DAMPER RETAINER CLIP MAY FRACTURE RESULTING IN INADEQUATE RETENTION OF THE DAMPER.

Consequence

IF THE DAMPER COMES LOOSE, A FUEL LEAK MAY RESULT. FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ENGINE FUEL RAIL PULSE DAMPER RETAINER CLIP FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 31, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHEVROLET AT 1-800-630-2438 AND GMC TRUCKS AT 1-866-996-9463.

Affected Vehicles

Year	Make	Model
2004	Chevrolet	Avalanche
2006	Chevrolet	Kodiak
2004	Chevrolet	Silverado
2005	Chevrolet	Silverado
2006	Chevrolet	Silverado
2004	Chevrolet	Suburban
2005	Chevrolet	Suburban
2004	GMC	Sierra
2005	GMC	Sierra
2006	GMC	Sierra
2004	GMC	Yukon Xl
2005	GMC	Yukon Xl
2006	GMC	Yukon Xl