Some of these vehicles have a condition in which the plastic supply or return port on the fuel pump module may crack, which could cause a fuel leak. General Motors' number for this recall is 14008. Dealers were to fix it by putting a lubricant on the connector to prevent corrosion. Customers are advised to take the floor mats to their dealer for a full refund. Thus, these vehicles fail to comply to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. A self-exciting feature is built into the system and the generator will work albeit in default mode when the engine is revved up, even if there is no connector attached to the generator except the output wire. Automotive News reported the recall Thursday, citing a notice sent to dealers.
General Motors safety recall number 12106. About 4,500 are in dealer hands and can't be sold until they are repaired. The starter function will need to be addressed with the V8 swap. If the transfer case switches to neutral while the vehicle is being driven, the vehicle would lose drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. General Motors' number associated with this recall is 14048.
This is not my first day troubleshooting a mechanical issue. It is one of six new recall campaigns totaling 3. The recall is expected to begin in late March 2014. When parts are available, owners will be mailed a second letter to come in to have the applicable bulletin applied. The biggest recall announced Wednesday covers 475,000 newer cars and trucks worldwide 414,333 in the U. Note: Until the recall has been performed, it is very important that drivers adjust their seat and steering column to allow clearance between their knee and the ignition key.
As necessary, dealers will replace the sun visor, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. There are 464,712 Camaros from the 2010-14 model years in the U. We strongly suggest finding a local tuner that can alter the tuning on the vehicle to dial in the program to your specific components. On some vehicles, a gasket leak where the constant velocity joint meets the rear propeller shaft may cause the rear propeller shaft to separate or become loose, making contact with the vehicle floor above and causing the rollover sensor to inflate roof-rail air bags.
The key fob if applicable , should also be removed from the key ring. If the regulator detects a problem, the regulator will ground the generator turn on signal circuit, pulling the voltage low. If only the first-stage of the driver's frontal air bag deploys without the additional second-stage, the driver has an increased risk of injury during a crash. If they had this condition, the trucks would be out of compliance with motor vehicle safety standards covering theft protection, rollaway protection and occupant crash protection. The voltage regulator controls the amount of current provided to the rotor.
Six common modes of operation are Charge Mode, Fuel Economy Mode, Voltage Reduction Mode, Start Up Mode, Windshield De-Ice Mode and Battery Sulfation Mode. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. If the half shaft fractures and separates while driving, the vehicle would lose power and coast to a stop. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule.
When you can't make it down to the store, shop online and receive home shipping for unmatched value. The recall is expected to begin in September 2014. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. If the driver's seat unexpectedly drops, the distraction and altered seat position may affect the drivers' control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. This will cause the voltmeter to fluctuate between 12 and 14 volts as opposed to non-regulated systems which usually maintain a more consistent reading of 14 volts. A seat that does not stay secured increases the risk of occupant injury in a vehicle crash.
The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. The switch was not replaced and the vehicle was not repaired. The defect could prevent air bags and seat belts from deploying during a crash. If the lower control arm bolts are not tightened properly, the lower control arm may separate from the steering knuckle while driving, causing a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash. The subject vehicles may have a transmission oil cooler line that is not securely seated in the fitting. A second owner letter will be mailed when parts are available. As a result, the fuel tank may come loose from the vehicle causing a fuel leak.
The starter function will need to be addressed with the V8 swap. This is not my first day troubleshooting a mechanical issue. Customers will be notified by letter about the recall and dealers will replace the hood striker with an improved part when parts are available. It was smelling really bad like something was on fire. Another odd thing is that my lights flicker when they are own and the truck is idleing.