Dec 02 2008
Auto Recalls: Chevrolet, Suburban 1500, 2006
Build Dates : July 31, 2005 - January 31, 2006
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 06V289000
Date Owner’s Notified: 20060831
Date Received by ODI: 20060803
Date Added to Databse: 20060803
Manufacturer’s Involved: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Manufacturer’s Responsible for the Recall: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 06080
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 38439
Summary:
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.
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.