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Recall 99V-126

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recalled the 1995 Chevrolet G20 and 1 other model: Latches/locks/linkages (doors, latch).

At a glance

Campaign number
99V-126
Reported
May 19, 1999
Vehicles affected
282 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

Vehicle description: chevrolet and GMC g vans equipped with sliding side doors and remedied during safety campaign (95v197/95-c-58) between july 18, 1997 and february 6, 1999. The sliding side-door rear latch was replaced with a latch that was improperly riveted.

The risk

In the event of a vehicle crash, the door may not perform as required and increased injuries could result.

The fix

Dealers will replace the sliding door rear latch.

Notes from the manufacturer

Owner notification began june 30, 1999.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 chevrolet at 1-[removed] or GMC at 1-[removed].also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-[removed]).

Affected vehicles