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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 18V509000

2018 Chevrolet Express | 2018 Gmc Savana — Tires: pressure monitoring and regulating systems

Published August 8, 2018 · Recall initiated: August 2, 2018

Summary

NHTSA records recall 18V509000, published August 8, 2018 and initiated August 2, 2018. Recalling firm: General Motors, LLC; 2018 Chevrolet Express | 2018 Gmc Savana — Tires: pressure monitoring and regulating systems.

What's the hazard

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vehicles with certain combinations of front-tire and gross-vehicle-weight option codes. The Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) may be incorrectly calibrated, causing the TPMS warning lamp to illuminate when tire pressure reaches 37 PSI, not 41 PSI. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 138, "Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems.

What to do

GM will notify owners, and dealers will check the PSI information on the remote control door lock receiver (RCDLR) and tire placard match, and if the information is different the RCDLR will be reprogrammed. This repair will be done free of charge. The recall began August 27, 2018. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 18255.

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Recall details

Brand
CHEVROLET
Model
EXPRESS
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Lot
2018 CHEVROLET EXPRESS | 2018 GMC SAVANA
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2018 Chevrolet Express | 2018 Gmc Savana — Tires: pressure monitoring and regulating systems recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V509000 on August 8, 2018. Reported hazard: General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vehicles with certain combinations of front-tire and gross-vehicle-weight option codes. The Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) may be incorrectly calibrated, causing the TPMS warning lamp to illuminate when tire pressure reaches 37 PSI, not 41 PSI. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 138, "Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems.

What should I do if I have this product?

GM will notify owners, and dealers will check the PSI information on the remote control door lock receiver (RCDLR) and tire placard match, and if the information is different the RCDLR will be reprogrammed. This repair will be done free of charge. The recall began August 27, 2018. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 18255.

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)