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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 13V615000

2012 Gmc Sierra | 2013 Chevrolet Silverado | 2013 Gmc Sierra | 2012 Chevrolet Silverado — Fuel system, diesel

Published December 11, 2013 · Recall initiated: December 11, 2013

Summary

NHTSA records recall 13V615000, published December 11, 2013. Recalling firm: General Motors, LLC; 2012 Gmc Sierra | 2013 Chevrolet Silverado | 2013 Gmc Sierra | 2012 Chevrolet Silverado — Fuel system, diesel.

What's the hazard

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Chevrolet Silverado HD and GMC Sierra HD vehicles, equipped with 6.6L diesel engines and dual fuel tanks. In the affected vehicles, the transfer pump which moves fuel from the rear tank to the front tank could malfunction and cause the fuel gauge to indicate an inaccurate reading.

What to do

General Motors will notify owners and dealers will inspect and replace the fuel transfer pump, as necessary, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. The recall began on May 30, 2014. Owners may contact Chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 and GMC at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 13420.

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Recall details

Brand
GMC
Model
SIERRA
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Lot
2012 GMC SIERRA | 2013 CHEVROLET SILVERADO | 2013 GMC SIERRA | 2012 CHEVROLET SILVERADO
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2012 Gmc Sierra | 2013 Chevrolet Silverado | 2013 Gmc Sierra | 2012 Chevrolet Silverado — Fuel system, diesel recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 13V615000 on December 11, 2013. Reported hazard: General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Chevrolet Silverado HD and GMC Sierra HD vehicles, equipped with 6.6L diesel engines and dual fuel tanks. In the affected vehicles, the transfer pump which moves fuel from the rear tank to the front tank could malfunction and cause the fuel gauge to indicate an inaccurate reading.

What should I do if I have this product?

General Motors will notify owners and dealers will inspect and replace the fuel transfer pump, as necessary, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. The recall began on May 30, 2014. Owners may contact Chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 and GMC at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 13420.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: GMC. Model: SIERRA.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)