Recall 00V343000: 2000–2001 GMC Yukon XL and 3 other models

Report received

Oct 25, 2000

Manufacturer

General motors corp.

Potentially affected

35,659vehicles

Model years

2000–2001

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles. Some of these vehicles have loose or missing rear wheelhouse plugs. Under certain vehicle operating conditions, exhaust gases can flow forward and accumulate in the rear wheelhouse.

Possible consequence

These gases could flow into the passenger compartment if the plug is missing or loose and could cause possible illness, unconsciousness, or death.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the vehicle for loose or missing wheelhouse plugs and install new plugs if necessary.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2000 Chevrolet Suburban282 complaints
• 2001 Chevrolet Suburban440 complaints
• 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe282 complaints
• 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe512 complaints
• 2000 GMC Yukon166 complaints
• 2001 GMC Yukon197 complaints
• 2000 GMC Yukon XL69 complaints
• 2001 GMC Yukon XL120 complaints