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Recall 08V-315

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recalled the 2008 Chevrolet Express and 1 other model: Fuel system, gasoline (storage).

At a glance

Campaign number
08V-315
Reported
July 14, 2008
Vehicles affected
567 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

GM is recalling 567 my 2008 chevrolet express and GMC savana cutaway vehicles with a 139" wheel base. The frame rail on the driver's side may be wider than specification.

The risk

If the frame rail is wider than specification, over time it may contact the fuel tank housing, resulting in a possible fuel leak. Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.

The fix

Dealers will inspect the clearance between the frame rail and fuel tank housing and will rework the frame rail if necessary free of charge. The recall began on july 30, 2008. Owners may contact chevrolet at 1-[removed], GMC at 1-[removed], or through their website at <a href=[link removed] .

Notes from the manufacturer

GM recall no. 08205.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-[removed] (tty 1-[removed]), or go to <a href=[link removed] .

Affected vehicles