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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 10V138000

2010 Chevrolet Express | 2010 Gmc Savana — Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator

Published April 6, 2010 · Recall initiated: April 6, 2010

Summary

NHTSA records recall 10V138000, published April 6, 2010. Recalling firm: General Motors, LLC; 2010 Chevrolet Express | 2010 Gmc Savana — Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator.

What's the hazard

GENERAL MOTORS HAS NOTIFIED NHTSA OF A DEFECT IN CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 CHEVROLET EXPRESS AND GMC SAVANA VANS 2500, 3500 AND 4500 SERIES. SOME OF THESE VEHICLES HAVE A CONDITION IN WHICH THE GENERATOR MAY DEVELOP A LOW RESISTANCE SHORT WITHIN THE VOLTAGE REGULATOR.

What to do

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE ANY SUSPECT GENERATORS IF NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 12, 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.

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Recall details

Brand
CHEVROLET
Model
EXPRESS
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Lot
2010 CHEVROLET EXPRESS | 2010 GMC SAVANA
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2010 Chevrolet Express | 2010 Gmc Savana — Electrical system: alternator/generator/regulator recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 10V138000 on April 6, 2010. Reported hazard: GENERAL MOTORS HAS NOTIFIED NHTSA OF A DEFECT IN CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 CHEVROLET EXPRESS AND GMC SAVANA VANS 2500, 3500 AND 4500 SERIES. SOME OF THESE VEHICLES HAVE A CONDITION IN WHICH THE GENERATOR MAY DEVELOP A LOW RESISTANCE SHORT WITHIN THE VOLTAGE REGULATOR.

What should I do if I have this product?

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE ANY SUSPECT GENERATORS IF NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 12, 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.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: CHEVROLET. Model: EXPRESS.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)