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Recall unknown D 14048271

GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Component Description: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

Defect Summary

EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: AFTERMARKET PARTS (REAR SLIDING DOOR LATCH, 14048271) FOR 1983-1996 CHEVROLET AND GMC G VANS EQUIPPED WITH SLIDING SIDE DOORS. THESE REAR DOOR LATCHES WILL REPLACE THOSE LATCHES THAT WERE IMPROPERLY RIVETED.

Consequence Summary

IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE DOOR MAY OPEN, INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY TO OCCUPANTS INSIDE THE VEHICLE.

Corrective Summary

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THEIR RECORDS TO DETERMINE THE NAME AND ADDRESS OF THE PURCHASER OF THE DOOR LATCHES, AND THE DEALERS WILL FOLLOW-UP WITH THESE CUSTOMERS TO HAVE THE LATCHES REPLACED.


Made between 7/1/1996 and 2/28/1999

Potential Number of Units Affected: 11,115

Date Owner Notified by Mfr: 6/30/1999

Recall Initiator: MFR

NHTSA Campaign Number: 99E018000


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