If the front tank overfills, the excess pressure may cause the front tank to expand and contact the driveshaft, possibly resulting in a hole in the tank. The hole will leak fuel, which in the presence of an ignition source, can increase the risk of a fire.
If the front tank overfills, the excess pressure may cause the front tank to expand and contact the driveshaft, possibly resulting in a hole in the tank. The hole will leak fuel, which in the presence of an ignition source, can increase the risk of a fire.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1247999-chevrolet-silverado-3500-2015-recall-fuel-system-gasoline · Recall date October 19, 2017 · Official notice: NHTSA #17V664000
“CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500 (2015) recall — Fuel System, Gasoline.” GovInfoNow, recall dated October 19, 2017. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1247999-chevrolet-silverado-3500-2015-recall-fuel-system-gasoline. Based on NHTSA recall 17V664000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=17V664000).
GM has notified owners, and dealers will replace the rear tank fuel pump or update the fuel-level sensor software, as well as inspect the front tank, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 11, 2017. Owners may contact GM customer service for Chevrolet 1-800-222-1020 or for GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 17399.
We’ve drafted a message you can send General Motors LLC to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 17V664000 — General Motors LLC CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500 (2015) recall — Fuel System, Gasoline Hello, I own a CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500 (2015) recall — Fuel System, Gasoline that is covered by recall 17V664000 from General Motors LLC. The official recall notice states: GM has notified owners, and dealers will replace the rear tank fuel pump or update the fuel-level sensor software, as well as inspect the front tank, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 11, 2017. Owners may contact GM customer service for Chevrolet 1-800-222-1020 or for GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 17399. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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