1996 CHEVROLET EXPRESS Recalls (3)

Campaign:
96V092000 on 06/12/1996
Component:
Suspension:rear:springs:leaf spring assembly:u-bolt, leaf spring to axle
Manufactured:
09/30/1995 - 02/29/1996
Affected:
105
Defect:
One of the four rear axle u-bolts can break. this can potentially lead to the spring lifting from the axle under certain rebound, braking or cornering maneuvers.
Consequence:
This condition could result in sudden loss of vehicle control increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the four rear axle u-bolts on the affected vehicles.
Notes:
System: suspension; rear; leaf spring; u-bolt. vehicle description: cargo vans equipped with 7,700 lb. or greater gross vehicle weight rating. owner notification:owner letters are expected to be mailed during june 1996. note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc at 1-800-462-8782. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Campaign:
00V110000 on 04/27/2000
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufactured:
08/31/1995 - 06/29/1997
Affected:
109,239
Defect:
passenger vans. these vans experience fuel odors or leakage.
Consequence:
fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
Correction:
Dealers will install a revised evaporative emission pipe assembly.
Notes:
Owner notification is expected to begin march 26, 2001.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc at 1-800-462-8782. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Campaign:
09E012000 on 04/06/2009
Component:
Exterior lighting
Affected:
16,270
Defect:
Sabersport is recalling 16,270 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. these headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." these lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors.
Consequence:
Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Sabersport will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. the safety recall began on may 11, 2009. owners may contact sabersport at 1-909-598-7589.
Notes:
This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles produced by the vehicle manufacturer.in order to determine if your aftermarket lamp assembly is affected by this noncompliance, please review the list of model numbers provided to us by sabersport.the list can be found under "document search" located at the bottom of your screen.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

1996 CHEVROLET EXPRESS TSBs (25)

Bulletin:
240699
Component:
036000 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
Summary:
Subject regarding abs 3-sensor ebc4 - special policy. *tt
Bulletin:
151200
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
This service message addresses customer concerns regarding theft deterrents, a new rear door outside handle and license plate housing developed for added theft protection. *tt
Bulletin:
240901
Component:
162310 structure:body:door:hinge and attachments
Summary:
Customers may complain of binding side cargo door hinges. *slc
Bulletin:
311001
Component:
063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit an exhaust noise, rattle noise at 550 rpm. *tt
Bulletin:
111201
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Addressing customers comments about engine oil cooler lines leaking. *tt
Bulletin:
020864012
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Side cargo doors are hard to open or stiff on 1996 - 2002 chevrolet and gmc g-van models. *tt
Bulletin:
020604020
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
This bulletin is being revised to inform dealers that the vcm / pcm (powertrain control module) may be susceptible to corrosion and / or water intrusion. *tt
Bulletin:
020730024A
Component:
103400 power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:column shift
Summary:
Diagnosis of cracked or broken transmission case. *tt 2006 and prior cars and light duty trucks. *tt
Bulletin:
030864003
Component:
135200 visibility:rearview mirrors/devices:exterior
Summary:
Outside rearview mirror shake or vibration. *tt
Bulletin:
020864012A
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Side cargo door binds. *tt
Bulletin:
01349A
Component:
093000 fuel system, other:fuel injection system
Summary:
6.5l l49 l56 l57 l65 diesel engine requiring fuel injection pump replacement. models p32/p42 1994-1999 included. *tt
Bulletin:
01404
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
Powertrain control module (pcm) will not fit in new tray per bulletin 02-06-04-020a. *tt
Bulletin:
00149C
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Malfunction indicator lamp on with a p0300 set and a misfire. various models including the 1996-1999 p32 and the 1996-2002 gmc c/k truck. *tt
Bulletin:
030601024A
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Rattle noise in engine. *tt
Bulletin:
020604020A
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
This bulletin is being revised to inform dealers that the vcm / pcm (powertrain control module) may be susceptible to corrosion and / or water intrusion. *tt
Bulletin:
030601024
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Rattle noise in engine. *tt
Bulletin:
020604020B
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
This bulletin is being revised to inform dealers that the vcm / pcm (powertrain control module) may be susceptible to corrosion and / or water intrusion. *tt
Bulletin:
00149D
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Malfunction indicator lamp on with a p0300 set and a misfire. various models including 1996 - 1999 p32 models. sit bulletin 1416475. *tt
Bulletin:
01992
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
6.5 l57 engine- cranks or starts with the key in run. 94-98 gmc p32 rv/van chassis, 94-98 chevrolet p32 rv/van chassis. *mr
Bulletin:
01225
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Engine coolant leak at intake gasket. * mj
Bulletin:
990730016A
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Diagnostic information for intermittent transmission downshift, slip, busy/cycling tcc or noisy cooling fan. *tt
Bulletin:
3081
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Service engine soon light and p0300 when towing, cruising uphill or on hard acceleration. *tt
Bulletin:
3356
Component:
126100 exterior lighting:turn signal:flasher unit
Summary:
Turn signal flash too fast, opposite side dim. *tt
Bulletin:
3325
Component:
090000 fuel system, other
Summary:
Supplement to bulletin 99-06-04-047a for fuel system cleaning. *tt
Bulletin:
060864032
Component:
162310 structure:body:door:hinge and attachments
Summary:
Side cargo door is hard to open. install new hinge pins. *kb

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