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Chevrolet G Series recalls

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Chevrolet G Series recalls in Canada

Transport Canada runs its own recall programme. Its campaigns do not always mirror the American ones, so a Canadian owner reading a US-only list is reading about a different car than the one on their driveway.

1996 Chevrolet G Series Recall 1999119 11 Jun 1999 36 units in Canada

Structure

On certain vehicles, the sliding side-door rear latch might have been replaced in service with a latch that was improperly riveted. In the event of a vehicle crash, the door may not perform as required and increased injuries could occur. Correction: Dealers will replace the sliding door rear latch.

1992 Chevrolet G Series Recall 1999119 11 Jun 1999 36 units in Canada

Structure

On certain vehicles, the sliding side-door rear latch might have been replaced in service with a latch that was improperly riveted. In the event of a vehicle crash, the door may not perform as required and increased injuries could occur. Correction: Dealers will replace the sliding door rear latch.

1987 Chevrolet G Series Recall 1999119 11 Jun 1999 36 units in Canada

Structure

On certain vehicles, the sliding side-door rear latch might have been replaced in service with a latch that was improperly riveted. In the event of a vehicle crash, the door may not perform as required and increased injuries could occur. Correction: Dealers will replace the sliding door rear latch.

1989 Chevrolet G Series Recall 1999119 11 Jun 1999 36 units in Canada

Structure

On certain vehicles, the sliding side-door rear latch might have been replaced in service with a latch that was improperly riveted. In the event of a vehicle crash, the door may not perform as required and increased injuries could occur. Correction: Dealers will replace the sliding door rear latch.

1991 Chevrolet G Series Recall 1999119 11 Jun 1999 36 units in Canada

Structure

On certain vehicles, the sliding side-door rear latch might have been replaced in service with a latch that was improperly riveted. In the event of a vehicle crash, the door may not perform as required and increased injuries could occur. Correction: Dealers will replace the sliding door rear latch.

1990 Chevrolet G Series Recall 1999119 11 Jun 1999 36 units in Canada

Structure

On certain vehicles, the sliding side-door rear latch might have been replaced in service with a latch that was improperly riveted. In the event of a vehicle crash, the door may not perform as required and increased injuries could occur. Correction: Dealers will replace the sliding door rear latch.

1993 Chevrolet G Series Recall 1999119 11 Jun 1999 36 units in Canada

Structure

On certain vehicles, the sliding side-door rear latch might have been replaced in service with a latch that was improperly riveted. In the event of a vehicle crash, the door may not perform as required and increased injuries could occur. Correction: Dealers will replace the sliding door rear latch.

1995 Chevrolet G Series Recall 1999119 11 Jun 1999 36 units in Canada

Structure

On certain vehicles, the sliding side-door rear latch might have been replaced in service with a latch that was improperly riveted. In the event of a vehicle crash, the door may not perform as required and increased injuries could occur. Correction: Dealers will replace the sliding door rear latch.

1994 Chevrolet G Series Recall 1999119 11 Jun 1999 36 units in Canada

Structure

On certain vehicles, the sliding side-door rear latch might have been replaced in service with a latch that was improperly riveted. In the event of a vehicle crash, the door may not perform as required and increased injuries could occur. Correction: Dealers will replace the sliding door rear latch.

1997 Chevrolet G Series Recall 1997076 11 Apr 1997 2 units in Canada

Brakes

On certain vehicles, the lower engine oil cooler hose may contact the front left-hand brake pipe. Over time, the oil cooler hose could wear a hole in the brake pipe causing loss of front brake performance and increased stopping distances. This could result in a vehicle crash without prior warning. Correction: Dealers will install an oil cooler hose bracket to prevent the oil cooler hose from contacting the brake pipe. Brake pipe will be inspected for wear and, if required, the brake pipe will be replaced.

1996 Chevrolet G Series Recall 1996145 18 Sep 1996 1,548 units in Canada

Electrical

On certain vehicles, when stationary, water may leak into the kick panel areas and can then enter electrical components located in that area. Subsequent corrosion can result in a high resistance short circuit that can heat up to the point of igniting the plastic in the electrical components or heat up other paths to ground which can lead to ignition of the kick pad trim panels, instrument panel, etc. Correction: Replace the 25 amp circuit breakers with 25 amp fuses in the fuse block; remove a temporary paper fuse box cover; install a plastic shield over the fuse block; reorient the power door lock relay; replace remote keyless entry module if corroded and reorient it and apply additional body sealer in key areas.

1996 Chevrolet G Series Recall 1996100 11 Jul 1996 249 units in Canada

Suspension

Certain vehicles may have a bead damage to the tires which occurred during tire mounting. The damage to the tire reinforcing structure in the bead "toe" area would likely manifest itself as a bulge in the sidewall after the tire is inflated. This damage could result in rapid air loss, which could cause injuries to anyone if they were handling the tire when this occurred. Correction: Tires will be demounted and inspected for bead damage. If bead damage is present, the tire will be replaced.

1995 Chevrolet G Series Recall 1996100 11 Jul 1996 249 units in Canada

Suspension

Certain vehicles may have a bead damage to the tires which occurred during tire mounting. The damage to the tire reinforcing structure in the bead "toe" area would likely manifest itself as a bulge in the sidewall after the tire is inflated. This damage could result in rapid air loss, which could cause injuries to anyone if they were handling the tire when this occurred. Correction: Tires will be demounted and inspected for bead damage. If bead damage is present, the tire will be replaced.

1995 Chevrolet G Series Recall 1995180 16 Oct 1995 259 units in Canada

Structure

Certain vehicles do not comply with CMVSS 206 - Door Latches, Hinges and Locks. The sliding side door latch may be improperly riveted. Correction: Sliding rear door latch will be replaced on suspect vehicles.

1995 Chevrolet G Series Recall 1995052 27 Mar 1995 782 units in Canada

Other

Certain vehicles may experience an external transmission fluid leak at the lube feed passage due to thin case casting in the cooler boss area. This condition could allow transmission oil to spray onto the exhaust system which could result in a vehicle fire. Correction: Vehicles will be inspected and transmission replaced if required.

1992 Chevrolet G Series Recall 1994137 29 Aug 1994 244 units in Canada

Suspension

On certain G3 vehicles, the lower control arms could develop a crack in the flange end of the control arm near the ball joint pad. With continued use, the crack could propagate to the ball joint mounting hole resulting in the separation of the ball joint from the control arm. This could result in loss of steering control and a crash without prior warning. Correction: A reinforcement brace will be installed on each of the front lower control arms.

1993 Chevrolet G Series Recall 1994137 29 Aug 1994 244 units in Canada

Suspension

On certain G3 vehicles, the lower control arms could develop a crack in the flange end of the control arm near the ball joint pad. With continued use, the crack could propagate to the ball joint mounting hole resulting in the separation of the ball joint from the control arm. This could result in loss of steering control and a crash without prior warning. Correction: A reinforcement brace will be installed on each of the front lower control arms.

1992 Chevrolet G Series Recall 1994118 20 Jul 1994 89 units in Canada

Emissions

Certain G3 vehicles do not comply with CMVSS 1101 - Emission Device. Vehicle emission control information label missing Correction: Labels will be mailed to owners.

1993 Chevrolet G Series Recall 1994118 20 Jul 1994 89 units in Canada

Emissions

Certain G3 vehicles do not comply with CMVSS 1101 - Emission Device. Vehicle emission control information label missing Correction: Labels will be mailed to owners.

1993 Chevrolet G Series Recall 1994065 28 Mar 1994 37 units in Canada

Suspension

Certain G2 vehicles may have been built with an incorrect spare wheel which was specified for use with a G1 model van. The use of the incorrect spare wheel at a regular wheel position could, under certain loading conditions, eventually cause wheel cracking and possible wheel separation. This could result in loss of vehicle control and a crash without prior warning. Correction: Vehicles will be inspected and correct wheel installed if necessary.

1994 Chevrolet G Series Recall 1993124 13 Sep 1993 5,515 units in Canada

Brakes

Certain vehicles were built with a brake pedal push rod retainer missing, mispositioned or not properly seated. This condition could cause the stop lamp switch and the brake booster push rod to disconnect from the brake pedal, resulting in loss of brake operation and a possible vehicle crash. Correction: Vehicles will be inspected to ensure the brake pedal retainer is secure and fully seated in the groove and can be rotated a full 360 degrees in both directions.

1992 Chevrolet G Series Recall 1992105 3 Sep 1992 17 units in Canada

Brakes

Certain vehicles may not comply with CMVSS 105 - hydraulic brake systems. Vehicles have a decreased master cylinder stroke and will not meet the partial system failure requirements of the standard. Correction: Incorrect brake pedal assemblies will be replaced.

1992 Chevrolet G Series Recall 1991140 17 Oct 1991 1,033 units in Canada

Powertrain

Certain vehicles do not comply with CMVSS 102 - Transmission Shift Control Wequence. - Vehicle could be started with transmission in gear. Correction: Shift cable routing will be inspected and cable adjustment reset.

1991 Chevrolet G Series Recall 1991134 23 Sep 1991 289 units in Canada

Other

Certain vehicles do not comply with section 6 of the Motor Vehicle Safety Act. Vehicles were delivered without the national safety mark attached. Correction: Labels will be installed on affected vehicles.

1990 Chevrolet G Series Recall 1990067 8 May 1990 1,091 units in Canada

Emissions

Certain G3 vans do not comply with CMVSS 1101 - Emission Device. Vehicles were equipped with english only heavy duty emission tune-up labels. Correction: Dealers will install new bilingual heavy duty emission tune-up label on the air cleaner lid.

1984 Chevrolet G Series Recall 1984097 30 Aug 1984 15 units in Canada

Other

Certain vehicles were built without the rear air conditioning system blower speed control resistor knockout plug completly removed from the A/C evaporator inlet case. Under certain conditions, a partially removed knockout plug resting against the resistor coils could ignite and result in a vehicle fire that may cause personal injury.

Source: Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database.