NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 10V096000
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
Published March 12, 2010 · Recall initiated: March 12, 2010
What's the hazard
GENERAL MOTORS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2010 CHEVROLET EXPRESS AND GMC SAVANA VEHICLES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 103, "WINDSHIELD WIPING AND WASHING SYSTEMS." THESE VEHICLES WERE BUILT WITH HEATING, VENTILATION, AND AIR CONDITIONING (HVAC) CONTROL KNOBS THAT MAY FRACTURE AND SPIN ON THE CONTROL SHAFT. THE DRIVER MAY NO LONGER BE ABLE TO CONTROL THE HEATING, COOLING, AND VENTILATION FOR THE VEHICLE.
What to do
DEALERS WILL REPLACE ALL HVAC CONTROL KNOBS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 11, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHEVROLET AT 1-800-630-2438 AND GMC AT 1-866-996-9463 OR AT THE OWNER CENTER AT WWW.GMOWNERCENTER.COM.
Recall details
- Brand
- CHEVROLET
- Model
- EXPRESS
- Manufacturer
- General Motors, LLC
- Lot
- 2010 CHEVROLET EXPRESS | 2009 GMC SAVANA | 2009 CHEVROLET EXPRESS | 2010 GMC SANANA
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US