Recall 95V-243: 1996 Chevrolet C10, 1996 Chevrolet C20 and 4 more

The problem

Certain trucks have fuel rail assemblies with an improperly crimped end retainer clip that results in a fuel leak.

The risk

If fuel leakage occurs and an ignition source is present, an engine compartment fire could occur.

The fix

Dealers will inspect the fuel rail assembly and replace any fuel rail assembly with a julian date code of 95318 through 95338.

Notes

System: fuel; fuel lines; metallic.vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks equipped with 7.4l engines.note: 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 1-800-222-1020 or gmc at 1-800-462-8782. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Recall details

Vehicles in this recall

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 95V-243?

Certain trucks have fuel rail assemblies with an improperly crimped end retainer clip that results in a fuel leak.

How is recall 95V-243 fixed?

Dealers will inspect the fuel rail assembly and replace any fuel rail assembly with a julian date code of 95318 through 95338.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.