Recall 06V289000: 2004–2006 Chevrolet Silverado and 8 other models

Report received

Aug 3, 2006

Manufacturer

General motors corp.

Potentially affected

38,439vehicles

Model years

2004–2006

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

On certain trucks equipped with an 8.1l v8 (rpo l8-vin g) engine have a condition in which the engine fuel rail pulse damper retainer clip may fracture resulting in inadequate retention of the damper.

Possible consequence

If the damper comes loose, a fuel leak may result. Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the engine fuel rail pulse damper retainer clip free of charge. The recall began on august 31, 2006. Owners may contact chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438 and gmc trucks at 1-866-996-9463.

Affected model years

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

• 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche165 complaints
• 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500129 complaints
• 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 150039 complaints
• 2006 Chevrolet Kodiak2 complaints
• 2004 Chevrolet Silverado622 complaints
• 2005 Chevrolet Silverado316 complaints
• 2006 Chevrolet Silverado182 complaints
• 2004 Chevrolet Suburban204 complaints
• 2005 Chevrolet Suburban129 complaints
• 2006 Chevrolet Suburban 150031 complaints
• 2004 GMC Sierra188 complaints
• 2005 GMC Sierra117 complaints
• 2006 GMC Sierra53 complaints
• 2006 GMC Topkick0 complaints
• 2004 GMC Yukon XL87 complaints
• 2005 GMC Yukon XL42 complaints
• 2006 GMC Yukon XL17 complaints