NHTSA Campaign 00V375000
STRUCTURE:BODY
NHTSA campaign 00V375000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the structure: body. The repair is free.
GENERAL MOTORS CORP filed the report for 00V375000 with NHTSA on November 13, 2000; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 00V375000, NHTSA lists up to 13,893 potentially affected vehicles, built between March 1, 1999 and May 31, 2000.
The 00V375000 report reached NHTSA 5 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 00V375000 were scheduled from May 9, 2001, 177 days after the report.
00V375000 covers 1 model from GMC, model years 2000–2001.
By potentially affected vehicles, 00V375000 ranks 136 of 253 GENERAL MOTORS CORP recalls on this site.
Besides 00V375000, GENERAL MOTORS CORP has 17 other recalls on the structure on this site; the one before 00V375000 was 00V343000, reported on October 25, 2000.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 201, "OCCUPANT PROTECTION IN INTERIOR IMPACTS." THESE VEHICLES HAVE A CONSOLE COVER/ARMREST CAM LATCH THAT COULD RELEASE AT LESS THAN THE REQUIRED LOAD OF THE STANDARD.
- The risk
- DURING A CRASH, THE CONSOLE COVER COULD OPEN AND THE COVER OR ITEMS STORED UNDER IT COULD INJURY AN OCCUPANT.
- The fix
- DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CONSOLE LATCH MECHANISM.
- Notes
- OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MAY 9, 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 GMC AT 1-800-462-8782.
Reported November 13, 2000
Vehicles covered by 00V375000 (2)
GMC (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 00V375000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: November 13, 2000. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted