NHTSA Campaign 06V051000
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
NHTSA campaign 06V051000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the equipment: other: labels. The repair is free.
GENERAL MOTORS CORP filed the report for 06V051000 with NHTSA on February 15, 2006; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 06V051000, NHTSA lists up to 291 potentially affected vehicles, built between June 21, 2005 and October 10, 2005.
The 06V051000 report reached NHTSA 4 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 06V051000 were scheduled from March 15, 2006, 28 days after the report.
06V051000 covers 1 model from Chevrolet, model years 2006.
By potentially affected vehicles, 06V051000 ranks 225 of 253 GENERAL MOTORS CORP recalls on this site.
Besides 06V051000, GENERAL MOTORS CORP has 13 other recalls on the equipment on this site; the one before 06V051000 was 05V552000, reported on December 7, 2005.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- CERTAIN CARGO VANS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARDS NO. 110, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS" AND NO. 120. "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS." THESE CARGO VANS WERE SHIPPED WITHOUT A TIRE AND LOADING INFORMATION LABELS BECAUSE THEY WERE INCORRECTLY DESIGNATED AS INCOMPLETE VEHICLES.
- The risk
- WITHOUT THE PROPER LABELS, OWNERS MAY BE UNAWARE OF THE CORRECT TIRE SIZE AND MAY OVERLOAD THESE VEHICLES.
- The fix
- OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH NEW TIRE AND LOADING INFORMATION LABELS AND CERTIFICATION LABELS. AT THE CUSTOMER'S OPTION, A DEALER CAN PERFORM THE INSTALLATION FOR THEM. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 15, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHEVROLET AT 1-800-630-2438.
- Notes
- GM RECALL NO. 06009.
Reported February 15, 2006
Vehicles covered by 06V051000 (1)
Chevrolet (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 06V051000, 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: February 15, 2006. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted